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  • Being #1 on MSN is like being Valedictorian of summer school. -- Craig McDonald
  • Girls are more academically powerful. They make the grades, they run the student activities, they are the valedictorians. -- Christina Hoff Sommers
  • I wasn't creative or theatrical. I was just doing everything. I was head cheerleader, valedictorian - it was ridiculous! -- Terry Gilliam
  • America may be the best country in the world, but that's kind of like being the valedictorian of summer school. -- Dennis Miller
  • I was valedictorian. Did I enjoy going to school? I hated it. It wasn't a choice on my part, it was expected. -- Twyla Tharp
  • I realized that the only way to get into a good college was to be valedictorian or salutatorian. So that was my goal. -- Melinda Gates
  • I was going to be valedictorian in elementary school, but I got into too many fights, and they made me salutatorian. I was smart back in the day. Now I'm just an idiot. -- Marlon Wayans
  • It's been a horrifying academic secret for decades that the children who walk away with the highest formal honors, the valedictorians and National Merit Scholars, have a horrendous performance record in later life. -- John Taylor Gatto
  • Each email contains an unsubscribe link. We will NEVER sell, rent, loan, or abuse your email address in ANY way. I was a very, very serious child... I was valedictorian of my kindergarten and eighth-grade class. -- Christine Lavin
  • I'm much more of a kid now than I was when I was a kid. I was the kind of kid who was valedictorian, a straight-A student. My mom used to say, "Please stop studying and get outside." -- Carla Gugino
  • For everyone who's a valedictorian, there's another 100 out there who weigh 130 pounds - and they've got calves the size of cantaloupes because they're hauling 75 pounds of marijuana across the desert. Those people would be legalized with the same act. -- Steve King
  • For every child of an illegal immigrant who's a valedictorian, there's another 100 out there who weigh 130 pounds and they've got calves the size of cantaloupes because they're hauling 75 pounds of marijuana across the desert (http://takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/08/12/steve-king-still-stands-by-cantaloupe-comments/?_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=0). -- Michael C. Burgess
  • I got into medical school at the University of California in San Francisco and did well. A lot of smart kids in medical school, and believe me, I wasn't not nearly the smartest one, but I was the most focused and the happiest kid in medical school. In 1979, I graduated as the valedictorian and was honored with the Gold Cane Award. -- Richard Carmona
  • Students and invited speakers do not shed their constitutional rights when they step up to the graduation podium. Expressing faith in God does not disqualify a student from delivering a graduation message. Being designated as valedictorian or salutatorian is an honor, and students chosen for that honor should be free to share their gratitude to God with their fellow students and family members. -- Mathew Staver
  • There's got to be a point where we fix the system so that legal immigration is easier than illegal immigration and show respect for people, a kid who might have been here for 10 years, that might be a valedictorian of their high school to say, no, no, no you're not allowed to go to college. I just think there's a point past which we are over the line. -- Jeb Bush
  • I rebelled by not getting straight A's and not following the path that my elder sister did. She was valedictorian and is very exemplary in her way. I look a lot like her, so I just had to do the opposite. Not that I got bad grades, but I was all about performance and just finding any way that I could to be involved in any kind of production. -- Jennifer Garner
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