Cool Quote by Alexandra Petri

Harvard freshmen are smart, interested, and excited, and it's fun hearing their different perspectives and stuff that they will share.

— Lisa Randall

Everyone praises Harvard 'for the students.' But what makes Harvard's students so great is that they are, in many ways, a cross-section of the…

— Alexandra Petri

Voters inclined to loathe and fear elite Ivy League schools rarely make fine distinctions between Yale and Harvard. All they know is that both…

— Russell Baker

I'm not impressed by people's degrees. Harvard doesn't impress me, Yale doesn't impress me, Columbia doesn't impress me.

— Sean Hannity

The men--the undergraduates of Yale and Princeton are cleaner, healthier, better-looking, better dressed, wealthier and more attractive than any undergraduate body in the country.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

Sometimes you have Harvard undergraduates who stun you with the depth of their knowledge. That is why it is great to be at a…

— Athanasios Orphanides

It's fashionable with the Sarah Palin set to attack Harvard and treat its graduates as elitists. But if you spend any time on campus,…

— David Ignatius

“I define Harvard envy as the emotional tug that exerts itself on college leaders—presidents, trustees, administrators, and faculty—and forces them to manage their institution…

— Andrew S. Rosen

I'm an ambitious person, and Harvard makes me feel successful, just having gotten in here. That's the ugly side of why I'm proud of…

— Scott Turow

I look at the kids coming out of Yale. They are so intelligent with their careers. I wish I had that.

— Dianne Wiest

These ivy league students are in the upper echelon of the college boards and had great opportunity in front of them regardless of where…

— Michael N. Castle

I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment…

— Derek Bok