We are all entitled to our own opinions. None of us are entitled to our own facts.

- Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan

Dear Mr. Lee,

Thanks so much for coming to Andover and engaging with our kids and community. Your genuineness, humor and candor were great gifts.

In addition to sharing some of your personal history, emphasizing the necessity of having supportive people in one’s life and explaining how one can have confidence in the face of doubt, I was very...