Victor Davis Hanson
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And more importantly, when they come to workforce, they go right to HR and complain.
And I would rather have somebody who was quiet and qualified rather than somebody who had to complain about me or my company or working conditions.
She's got to twist it.
I can tell you that because for 21 years, I'd have graduates in classics from not a competitive school, a California State University school, and they wanted to go to the Ivy League.
So they had to have a greater degree, a master's degree in classics.
And more importantly, when I would...
They would apply to graduate school.
Most of my students were minorities, but I have three or four white males, and I'd always say to them, you have to have a perfect SAT.
You have to have a perfect SAT, and you're going to have to have a perfect grade, and you're still not going to get in unless we... And then I would get a call.
This is a true story.
A guy called me up and said...
We let in one of your students.
He was brilliant, Latino student.
I tutored him.
And he called up and said, I find out, is it true that he's not legal?
And I said, I don't know.
So I asked him and he said, no, I'm illegal.
I didn't know it.
And then I called back and they said, no, he's not illegal.
They were not calling me