"If you want to be great, wonderful, but recognize that he who is greatest among you shall be your servant.

VOA: special.2009.01.16

A student who tells you his grades have hit bottom is saying he has not done well in school.

VOA: special.2009.09.20

said average Joe. He was being a doubting Thomas, someone who does not believe anything he is told.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

Sinclair Lewis' novel "Elmer Gantry" is about a Christian clergyman who does not obey the morals he professes.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

And he discovered there is a lot to like about the English writer who died in sixteen sixteen.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

But it is found most often in the people who stand outside what he calls "the loud world."

VOA: special.2010.01.03

Popeye is a criminal,a man who "made money and had nothing he could do with it,spend it for."

VOA: special.2010.01.10

A gold digger is someone who seeks to marry a rich person because he or she is only interested in that person's money.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

He is remembered as the man who saved the Union and re-invented it at the same time.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

His name is Woody Guthrie. He is singing a song about men who look for work as they travel from town to town.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

"But there is a problem. He is one of the men who have been coming to see me in answer to your advertisement.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

He was born to a Canadian father and a mother who is part of the Dunne-za tribe.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

He says reusing a pacemaker is an ethical way to provide health care to those who have no other way to get one.

VOA: special.2010.06.29

He is the man who broke a major color barrier for black singers of classical music.

VOA: special.2010.03.07