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The people who run a university are far more qualified and intelligent in handling people than someone who inherited his money and used it to buy a pro team.

The people who run a university are far more qualified and i

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This quote suggests that those in charge of running a university are more competent and intelligent when it comes to managing people compared to individuals who have inherited their wealth and used it to acquire a professional sports team. It implies that the skills required to effectively handle the complexities of an educational institution, such as working with diverse groups of individuals, making strategic decisions, managing resources, and fostering a productive environment, are greater in university administrators than in those who simply acquired wealth through inheritance.

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