dr. ben carson and candy -- forgive me for not introducing you, and you introduce -- >> armstrong. well, first of all, thank everybody for coming out for this occasion. armstrong's been working on this book for a while, and it's been very exciting project. as you probably know, he -- this is not his first endeavor, in the book realm. "beyond blame" and "letters to young victims" have also been excellent publications. and now, armstrong and i have an opportunity to talk several times a week frequently when i'm driving in to work. discussing the issues of the day, what's going on, and, you know, most of the time he's right, and the other times he disagrees with me. [laughter] so -- >> true. >> but, you know, a book about virtues is so timely in a time in which we live right now because, you know, people have a tendency to do things, you know, and to manipulate situations for their own gain, for political gain as opposed to doing things that are right. and it seems to be a part of being an american that's been lost. you know, in be 131 when alexis of turkville came to america to look