"The older I get the more I see how overrated brains are," an older friend said to me recently. Even in Talmudic learning — on its face an intellectual exercise — pure intellectual firepower is an unreliable predictor of long-range achievement. So when I see the The New York Times becoming all hot and bothered by the multiplicity of Ivy League degrees in the new administration, I get nervous.
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Having a degree doesn't mean that your smart. All it means is that you've done the required work to get said degree. Some of the smartest people I've known have never been to college and possess no degree, but they do have tons of wisdom.--phthalo
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