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...does the intellect assured by an Ivy League diploma grant its bearer a sufficient title to rule? Is political virtue equivalent to the type of knowledge and intellectual agility required for success at places like Harvard? The point, pace the politically ambitious set at Harvard, remains far from certain...

Author: By Christopher B. Lacaria | Title: Rule of the Wise | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...being a host but doing one, as if relaxing in public was a test he'd crammed for. Neither Frost nor Nixon possessed a huggable personality. They rose to the top of their fields by a triumph of their will to succeed, and by the application of intellect and hard work to get there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Nixon Got Frosted: Capturing History | 12/5/2008 | See Source »

...many hats in his life and been successful combining academics and athletics, and a great role model to aspire to. I got a chance to speak to him about a week ago and he encouraged me to stay strong, keep working hard and using my intellect to advance me in society. I marvel at the things he's been able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oxford or the NFL? | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

Obama called Summers “one of the great economic minds of our time” and said he will bring “a singular combination of skill, intellect and experience to the role he will play in our administration...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Announced As Obama Economic Advisor | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

...Girls, do not believe that you were created for nothing but to play, dance, sing, read novels and flirt ... You need not study medicine or law or become female ministers, or ever expect to become President of the United States; but be something more than mere dolls ... Cultivate your intellect and your heart, and prove to the world that 'all men and women are created equal.' " When Sidwell Friends founder Thomas Sidwell married teacher Frances Haldeman in 1887, he made her co-principal, and they shared the leadership of the school for the rest of their lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Sasha and Malia Will Go to Sidwell Friends | 11/22/2008 | See Source »

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