London's top colleges attract the best young talent from around the world; they're truly a national asset.
I went to a really smart school where all the kids go to the Ivy Leagues.
I was educated at Bradfield College and Oxford, where I graduated in 1939.
My parents would have loved me to go to university - Oxbridge, particularly.
Academia is a rarified culture, especially an Ivy League academic background.
I'd like to see the University of Western Australia and the other four or five universities in Western Australia really excel through having some of the greatest minds in the world attracted to it.
I went to great schools. Wharton School, a lot of great places.
I've been around - having gone to Princeton, and I went to Oxford after that - some pretty fancy characters in my life. And they're just as nutty as the rest of us - sometimes worse.
Would physics at Geneva be as good as physics at Harvard? I think not. Rome? I think not. In Britain, I don't think there is one place, neither Cambridge nor Oxford, which can compare with Harvard.
If you go to Wall Street, there is someone from Harvard, Stanford, etc, who relate to each other by the batch they studied in, the dorm they lived in, and so on.
Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning graduate studies at Harvard University.
I don't come from an Ivy League school or anywhere else.
I couldn't have gotten into Harvard with a crowbar.
My resume showed membership on both the Harvard and Columbia Law Reviews, a credit impressive abroad where it was not generally known that Law Reviews were student-operated publications.
Campuses of best universities of the world will be set up in Knowledge Park.
Americans don't realize how difficult it is to create a Harvard.
