American Quote by Heather Mac Donald

Nobody goes to college and learns anything.

— Nithya Menen

America knows nothing of food, love, or art.

— Isadora Duncan

“Whether white, black, Asian, or Latino, American students rarely arrive at college as habitual readers, which means that few of them have more than…

— David Denby

Even getting a college degree does not guarantee a minimal knowledge of U.S. history.

— Max Boot

I knew nothing of American History because I didn't pay attention to American History in school. Because I did not see myself in American…

— Okieriete Onaodowan

Americans don't learn about the world; they don't study world history, other than American history in a very one-sided fashion, and they don't study…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

Most people, I suspect, still have in their minds an image of America as the great land of college education, unique in the extent…

— Paul Krugman

We learn from history that we learn nothing from history.

— George Bernard Shaw

I believe everything learned in college is an answer to a question that someone has posed. Questions get posed differently and the answers that…

— Gordon Gee

Not all knowledge comes from college.

— Mike Rowe

You go to college not only for the latest knowledge but also to meet people from different backgrounds. That's the genius of the American…

— Donna Shalala

Our obsessive focus on college schooling has blinded us to basic truths. College is a place, not a magic formula. It matters what subjects…

— Alex Tabarrok