None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a… — Thurgood Marshall Copy Share Image
By climbing a steeper road, the value and appreciation Delaware State students took and continue to take from their education and their… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, looking careless could just be privileged give-a-shit Ivy League attitude, like wearing duct tape on loafers and jeans… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
Everybody had to go to some college or other. A business college, a junior college, a state college, a secretarial college, an… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
There's a bias on hiring the best engineers wherever they come from. It does seem like a lot of the non-engineering execs… — Ken Auletta Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton lived at Wellesley and Yale. Her circle of friends was that Ivy League bunch, and they were all being trained… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Your child probably won't get into the Ivy League or win a sports scholarship. At age 24, he might be back in… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
I'm worried about the future of America insofar as our academically most promising students are being funneled through the cookie-cutter Ivy League… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Merrill Lynch, on the other hand, was a white-shoe firm with a proud history of elitism. Its investment bank was blue-blooded in… — Kevin Roose Copy Share Image
“David Hudson was rising in the political field. As a senator from New York, he had it all – good looks, a… — Yolanda Richards Copy Share Image
It can be argued that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and Justice Clarence Thomas are Ivy League graduates because of affirmative action admittance… — Al N. Green Copy Share Image
“the John M. Olin Foundation in 1953, Olin embarked on a radical new course. He began to fund an ambitious offensive to… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“I lived in Boston until last year,” he said, in a falsely low-key way, because “Boston” was code for Harvard (otherwise he… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
In part, it's almost surely a failure of modern education, whether K through 12 or higher education, or really both. Barack Obama… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
I didn't know Penn was an Ivy League school - I didn't know what the Ivy League was. When I got in,… — Stacy Brown-Philpot Copy Share Image
The New York Times is filled with Ivy League graduates and so is the Washington Post. I mean, it's all the same… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I don't think that writing talent has much to do with where one went to school, or the number of degrees on… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
“Teachers have their sights set on the real goal: not to produce Ivy League graduates, but to encourage the development of naturally… — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
Many kids think unless they go to one of these great Ivy League schools, which I was lucky enough to go to… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Harvard, Yale, Princeton, and the rest of the Ivy League are worthy institutions, to be sure, but they're not known for educating… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
My look was based on the Madison Avenue guy who's just lost his job. Ivy League suit a bit scuzzed up, an… — John Cooper Clarke Copy Share Image
My high school was a private school where you went to an Ivy League. That's just what was expected of you and… — Troian Bellisario Copy Share Image
“It’s not like we’re at a community college and God is at an Ivy League school. It’s like we’re at a community… — Stephen Altrogge Copy Share Image
We have a perception problem with the party. We are perceived as being a coastal elite, Ivy League party that does not… — Tim Ryan Copy Share Image
A lot of Ivy League schools have presidents who are very politically active. And I don't think it has an impact on… — Jerry Falwell, Jr Copy Share Image
“Could it be that Cania isn’t the ultimate prep school, isn’t the sure way into the Ivy League? As if to solidify… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That's what the Ivy League is. And many of the people there are legacy. Their families went there; their families are in… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Like 90 percent of Ivy League professors, Hollywood celebrities, and late-night TV hosts, the media are also all in for Obama's 'transformative… — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
These ivy league students are in the upper echelon of the college boards and had great opportunity in front of them regardless… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
“Moscow State University.”4 MGU was to the USSR what Harvard is to the United States—except that in the Soviet Union there was… — William Taubman Copy Share Image
By the time these students enter the workforce, many of the jobs they will apply for ill be in industries that don't… — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
I think I know a lot of fake two-faced Ivy League liberals, and I am constantly testing them to see if their… — Karan Mahajan Copy Share Image
There's something retro about your persona. It's like the pre-World War II generation of reporters - those unpretentious, working-class guys who hung… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
In the history of enterprise, most of the protagonists of major new products and companies began their education - not in the… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
“At the prosecution table, Flagler gave me his Ivy League snicker. If I wanted, I could dangle him out the window by… — Paul Levine Copy Share Image
No doubt, the White House thinks the American people know Obama's story. But since the Inauguration, we've seen only the president's present:… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to be in predominantly white situations in the educational system. My parents are educators, and I went… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
“If there was a single event that galvanized conservative donors to try to wrest control of higher education in America, it might… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Everyone today is like, 'Shailene, you're getting so much buzz. How does the feel?' It's the most odd question because it's like… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
It's just become such a business, getting into college. I see that a lot in my friends, their parents were so on… — Nat Wolff Copy Share Image