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And why you think it was wrong. >> well, what happened is that i met governor christie back in 2009 when i was named new jersey hall-of-famer. and so i reached out to him about being involved in physical education in the state of new jersey. and we came up with a great idea, making me kind of an ambassador and the governor's office came up with a great program, which i was really excited to be a part of in the state of new jersey. and i really commended him for that. but then i decided to run for state senate. and that came out of just wanting to do more in my community, as well. and when he f...

Children. to have lived through it, how bad was it for you? >> it was completely horrible. i grew up with three moms and 20 siblings. there was no time to be raised. it was children raising children, and i was a number. >> obviously you worked together on this show, "escaping the prophet," do you feel a bond with other people that went through it? >> that's exactly what it is. you feel a bond and you can understand what they're going through, why they're acting the way they are and help them understand that it's okay to reach out and have a voice and choose a different lifestyle that can make ...

>> you know. it's -- neither of us is willing to go there. you know? >> right. >> neither of us is willing to -- i'm not even willing to fantasize, you know. i'm not willing to imagine putting down the cane. i'm not willing to imagine i'm legally blind getting eyesight back. it's too dangerous. it really is. i think it just can set a person up. >> but our doctor said if there is no change, if richard plateaus right here, that will be seen as success. >> right. >> to him. clearly. >> because it would be a break in the deterioration. >> stops the process. >> best of luck with it. i think it's al...

>> what is your feeling about it? it's been so much terror activity. >> sure. >> around the russian border and russia itself. there is obviously a clear concern now by the world leaders there may be some form of attack. >> absolutely. and by legislators in our own country, some of whom i would never go. it's been a concern of mine since the beginning. we had a lot of conversations at nbc news about it and sports. and after a certain point, it's a bit of a leap of faith. you know. you hope the security is there. i hope they share information more than they have with the u.s. right now that's ki...

You know? >> right. >> neither of us is willing to -- i'm not even willing to fantasize, you know. i'm not willing to imagine putting down the cane. i'm not willing to imagine i'm legally blind getting eyesight back. it's too dangerous. it really is. i think it just can set a person up. >> but our doctor said if there is no change, if richard plateaus right here, that will be seen as success. >> right. >> to him. clearly. >> because it would be a break in the deterioration. >> stops the process. >> best of luck with it. i think it's all very exciting. you're the perfect guy to be a guinea pig ...