Sermon on the mount Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

“What we're really sending you to Harvard for is to get a little of the educations that's so good and plenty there. When it's…

— George Horace Lorimer

Harvard's Kennedy School of Government asked me to serve as a fellow at its Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics, and Public Policy. After…

— Al Franken

“The other day a patient told me that he had gotten into what was a very good college. 'It's not Harvard,' he said. 'Harvard's…

— Mark Vonnegut

“We don’t care about who you are, what you’re interested in, and what you can become. We don’t care about learning. We will love…

— Carol S. Dweck

“He claimed to have attended “Harvard in New York”! Why not in Cambridge? Allston? Boston?”

— Lana M. Rochel

“When Nelson Rockefeller, governor of New York and one of the last of the WASP aristocrats, undertook a vast expansion of his state’s university…

— William Deresiewicz

“On one of the walls of his office hung his undergraduate degree from Columbia and his law degree from the Harvard School of Law.”

— Chaim Potok

“He’d just been awarded his master’s degree, and he was more or less pure hearted and well intentioned; his actions and decisions were dictated…

— Grant Ginder

“Harvard College was probably less hurtful than any other university then in existence. It taught little, and that little ill, but it left the…

— Henry Adams

“He believed so strongly in things: justice and fair play and hard work and a world where right just had to be right. Not…

— Fredrik Backman

There's a Harvard man on the wrong side of every question.

— Abbott Lawrence Lowell

“I hadn’t gone to Andover, or Horace Mann or Eton. My high school had been the average kind, and I’d been the best student…

— Diana Peterfreund