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Hillary Rodham Clinton is by all accounts a brilliant intellect and a world- class professional legal expert ((THE WHITE HOUSE, March 21)). That's why I find her self-portrayal as a victim of poor record keeping for Whitewater simply not believable. How can the Clintons expect us to trust their replanning of health care, one-seventh of the U.S. economy, if they can't properly account for a single real estate investment...
Indeed, I used to pride myself on the razor-sharp intellect that I displayed when under intense and overwhelming pressure, and I was feeling up to the challenge of lashing together 24 pages of some of the most incisive wit and elegant writing at Harvard, or anywhere, for that matter...
West will bring that formidable intellect back to Harvard in 1995 when he leaves Princeton and joins the faculties of the Afro-American Studies Department and the Divinity School...
...College. They see them as charity cases. I imagine that if Mr. Lat, in his dogmatic adherence to the power of test scores, were to see the amazing first-year from the South Bronx strolling through the Yard, he would not consider the depth of intellect and character necessary for that young man to reach Harvard's esteemed confines...
Even early on, friends sensed in him an ability to move people that owed less to intellect than to the tug of sincerity. His sermons in those days were highly colorful and factually creative, to a point that would haunt him in later years. Heaven, he used to explain, measured 1,600 sq. mi.: "We are going to sit around the fireplace and have parties, and the angels will wait on us, and we'll drive down the golden streets in a yellow Cadillac convertible." Decades later, the vision has matured. "I think heaven is going to be a place...