Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-230).
The challenge to lead -- A greater purpose -- Terms of engagement -- The good society -- A culture of life -- Models of compassion -- Building blocks of a healthy society -- Liberty and justice for all -- Cleaning up the culture -- Ending exploitation -- A light in Africa -- Crossing the aisle -- Immigration reform -- A crisis in the East -- Showdown in the Middle East -- Longer, healthier, better lives -- Miracles of science -- Threats to good government -- Conclusion : the road ahead