May 14, 2004

Words to Live By

"The best advice I can give anybody about going out into the world is this: Don't do it. I have been out there. It's a mess."

Russell Baker, columnist

Commencement address, Connecticut College (1995)

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"I look at you and I see ... thousands of weird-looking hats."

Edwin Dorn, dean, Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas at Austin

Commencement address, University of Texas at Austin (2002)

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"You're about to

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