Best College Quotes

• The large majority of the Negroes who have put on the finishing touches of our best colleges are all but worthless in the development of their people.

  Carter G. Woodson

  College, People, Majority

  Carter G. Woodson (2006). “The Mis-Education of the Negro”, p.2, Book Tree

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• Lee Roy was the best college linebacker - bar none. He would have made every tackle on every play if they had stayed in bounds.

  Bear Bryant

  College, Play, Bars

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• When I began doing theatre in high school I saw that I could get laughs from people but I didn't really connect that to going on and becoming a comedian. I was interested in acting and while I was at Boston College I was part of an improv group, Mother's Fleabag, which had a long history and has been known as one of the best college improvisation groups in the U.S.

  Amy Poehler

  Mother, School, College

  Source: egomagazine.ae

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• It's just blind luck when a woman is born into a wealthy family and attends the best colleges and joins top sororities.

  Betty Dodson

  College, Luck, Sorority

  "Betty Dodson's Feminist Sex Wars". Interview with Melissa Gira Grant, www.truth-out.org. December 16, 2013.

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• White folks are the luckiest people: Finally a black president and he's a behaved one. Went to the best schools, best colleges, never raises his voice. I ran for president in 1968. I tell (audiences) if I won, I would have dug up the Rose Garden and planted watermelon!

  Dick Gregory

  School, College, Garden

  Source: www.chicagotribune.com

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