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"One of the wonderful things about going to a small college is you can get into everything."
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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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"Going to college helped me, because I had four years in the conservatory program, which is close as you can get to a professional environment. It's like all day."
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"Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help of Pell grants and as chairman of the Pell Grant Caucus, I know how important they are for our Nation's low-income students."
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"Do you realize that if we could increase just by 50 percent the number of adults who have a college degree, it would add $5 billion to the economy and it would result in a net income to the state of Arkansas of $340 million a year?"
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"My most lucrative job in college was a stint as the regional Dodge Girl."
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"When I went to college, we had a very good local following, but stations only televised two or three NCAA games a season. And when I went to Europe, once in a while we had a good crowd, but usually not."
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"It's clear enough that there was substantial fraud in Ohio, thus delivering the Electoral College vote for President Bush."
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"My major in college was Chinese Studies. It was very intentional."
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"Anyway, when I was a kid, I dutifully went to the Sydney Technical and Fine Arts College."
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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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"I like what I'm doing. Today at 88, I wouldn't think of quitting because I can't think of anything else I would rather do. And now with my lectures on all the charitable things that I do, just as you do, I think that what I'm doing matters."
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"The depths of the Depression. You didn't ask what the job was, what the pay was, you didn't ask about stock options, or - you said yes."
Work

"I grew up poor. I never had any money. I was a hobo, you know, ride the freights."
Money

"The four stages of man are infancy, childhood, adolescence, and obsolescence."
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"Yes, I backed the hula hoop. And I had a lot of other people come to me with ideas that turned out well."
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"A finished product is one that has already seen its better days."
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"Things turn out best for the people who make the best out of the way things turn out."
People

"I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing."
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"In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques."
Cultural

"My philosophy is to do the best you can for somebody. Help. It's not just what do you for yourself. It's how you treat people decently. The golden rule. There isn't big anything better than the golden rule. It's in every major religion in one language or another."
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