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"Earnestness is stupidity sent to college."
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"You know, I come from six generations of college graduates."
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"My most lucrative job in college was a stint as the regional Dodge Girl."
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"My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman."
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"For me, college wasn't a breeze. I had 8 o'clock classes, I worked from 3 to 11 at the Settlement House. On weekends, if Northwestern Bell needed me, I'd troubleshoot for them, and I had a steady girl. God!"
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"On the first day of a college you will worry about how will you do inside the college? and at the last day of a college you will wonder what will you do outside the college?"
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"Typically, historical black colleges and universities like Delaware State, attracted students who were raised in an environment where going to college wasn't the next natural step after high school."
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"I knew in my gut that there was something wrong with a system that couldn't fire its incompetents, and I had my share of incompetent college teachers."
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"I didn't go to college, I went straight from high school to working on I'll Fly Away, I was very, very lucky."
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"While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor."
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"I knew in my gut that there was something wrong with a system that couldn't fire its incompetents, and I had my share of incompetent college teachers."
College
"Judaism is much more communal, and partly as a consequence of my religious switch, I am increasingly more suspicous of my previous view that what people do in the privacy of their own home is their business alone."
Business
"At times during high school and college I wished to be a sportswriter."
College
"My habit of glorifying things far away in space and time, also contributed to my social isolation."
Time
"In my right-wing politics of the time, I held that unemployment was usually the fault of the unemployed."
Politics
"I believed that English-speaking people had a divine mission to civilize the world by making it western, democratic and Christian."
People
"I teethed on books of heroes such as Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and King David."
Books
"Looking back, I wince at the careless way I tossed out my opinions."
Writing
"I've often thought that my lack of intimacy with those around me is the fault of those around me."
Thought
"I loved history, particularly of the British, American and Old Testament kind."
History
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