Al McGuire Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"I think the world is run by 'C' students."

by:	Al McGuire (1931-2001) American college basketball coach and broadcaster, head coach Marquette University (1964-1977)
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Categories:	Apathy, Civilization, Education, Government, Humor, Responsibility, Wisdom
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I'd have to say 'A' students who cheated their way through school. -- Mary, Largo 2
hmmm -- Mike, Norwalk
The world is run by bureacracies and I would say a "C" mark would be generous. Stalin and Hitler didn't develop bureacracy to help people, but to control them. -- J Carlton, Calgary 1
How prophetic -- RobertSRQ
Funny but unfortunately not true. The world is not run by the 'students' but by the 'school board', and indeed Americans are dumber now than they have ever been. -- E Archer, NYC 1
Bush got "C"'s, he's smarter than I thought -- Dick, Washington DC
Everyone is assuming politicians run the world. Politicians come and go, but bureaucrats are forever. You'll never know the names of those who rule you. -- Ken, Allyn, WA 1
At least America is -- Jack, Green, OH
Run by Democrats through bureaucrats. -- warren, olathe 1
Yeah, Bush is a good example. -- Anonymous
-- jim k, Austin