“The minimum wage is not something that you want to stay on as a permanent basis. For example, if you have a minimum wage job, you don't stay there 20 or 30 years. You don't put your children through college working on minimum wage.” IfsWantYearsChildrenJobsExampleCollegeBasesOur ChildrenPermanentYour ChildrenMinimumMinimum Wage Author:John Raese
“If colleges wanted to admit only legacies, or only tuba players, or only people who got astonishingly low SAT scores ' to ensure some of their graduates would be U.S. senators one day ' the Constitution wouldn't stop them. What the states, including state colleges, cannot do under the Constitution is discriminate on the basis of race.” PeopleIfsStatesWould BeWantedRacePlayerCollegeOne DayLowsBasesConstitutionIncludingLegacySatScoreGraduatesSenatorsTubasSat Scores Author:Ann Coulter
“Well, when I was younger, in high school, I started out smoking pot. Which escalated into taking acid on a regular basis, which escalated into selling acid. And then I started, when I went to college, I started doing opiates.” WellsSchoolCollegeHigh SchoolBasesSellingSmokingPotAcidOpiatesSmoking Pot Author:John Wozniak
“I don't have any degrees. I went to Hunter College one year and New York University another year. It's just on the basis of my books that I've been hired at any of the places I've been.” YearsBookNew YorkCollegeDegreesBasesUniversityHuntersAnother YearPlaces I've Been Author:Grace Paley
“My best friend from college engineered my record. He and I keep in touch on just a purely one-music-fan-to-another basis.” RecordsFansCollegeBasesMy Best FriendMusic Fans Author:Charlie Worsham
“When I took the job in Philadelphia, we had a chance to hire a personnel guy and I hired Tom [Gamble], really from my relationship in college. When you're in college, you get to see scouts on a daily basis, and the ones you kind of hit it off with. I thought he had a great eye.” KindEyeJobsGuyChanceCollegeBasesTomsGamblePhiladelphiaPersonnel Author:Chip Kelly
“For those who say that the war on drugs and the system of mass incarceration really isn't about race, I say there is no way we would allow the majority of young white men to be swept into the criminal justice system for minor drug offenses, branded criminals and felons, and then stripped of their basis civil and human rights while young black men who are engaged in the same activity trot off to college. That would never be accepted as the norm.” MenWayHumansWarYoungBlackJusticeWhiteRaceRightsCollegeDrugActivityMassBasesMajorityHuman RightsCriminalsAcceptedEngagedMinorsOffenseWhite ManNormJustice SystemWar On DrugsCriminal JusticeIncarcerationCriminal Justice SystemBrandedMass IncarcerationFelonsOff To College Author:Michelle Alexander