| "The brown bag, of course, had its imperfections. While some kids carried roast beef sandwiches, others had peanut butter. I have no way of knowing if all of those brown bags contained 'nutritionally adequate diets.' But I do know that those brown bags and those lunch pails symbolized parental love and responsibility." »Charles Mathias, Jr. |
| "Violence or the threat of violence must never be permitted to influence the actions or judgments of the university community. Once it does, the community, almost by definition, ceases to be a university. It is for this reason that from time immemorial expulsion has been the primary instrument of university discipline." »Richard Milhous Nixon |
| "That Jim brown. He says he isn't Superman. What he really means is that Superman isn't Jimmy brown" »Anonymous |
| "Murphy brown is doing better than I am. At least she knows she still has a job next year." »Dan Quayle |
| "Dr. Emmett brown The appropriate question is WHEN the hell are they." »Back to the Future |
| "Rev. brown If lovin' the lord is wrong, I don't want to be right." »Coming to America |
| "Reverend brown Girl, you look so good, someone ought to put you on a plate and sop you up with a biscuit." »Coming to America |
| "In a twilight garden, when a brown nightingale starts singing, what is left to a blonde chicken is to remain silent." »Mehmet Murat ildan |
| "Everyone has a right to a university degree in America, even if it's in Hamburger Technology." »Clive James |
| "A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students." »John Anthony Ciardi |
| "Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them." »Flannery O'Connor |
| "If you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you." »Robert F. Goheen |
| "university politics are vicious precisely because the stakes are so small." »Henry Kissinger |
| "In university they don't tell you that the greater part of the law is learning to tolerate fools." »Doris Lessing |
| "If you feel that you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you." »Robert F. Goheen |
| "What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books." »Thomas Carlyle |
| "Most people don't realize that large pieces of coral, which have been painted brown and attached to the skull by common wood screws, can make a child look like a deer." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence university education." »George Bernard Shaw |
| "Goodbye, goodbye, I hate the word. Solitude has long since turned brown and withered, sitting bitter in my mouth and heavy in my veins." »R. M. Grenon |
| "I cannot help but wonder whether, by continuing and expanding the school lunch program, we aren't witnessing, if not encouraging, the slow demise of yet another American tradition the brown bag. ... Perhaps we are beholding yet another break in the chain that links child to home." »Charles Mathias, Jr. |
| "Dr. Emmett brown Roads Where we're going we don't need roads." »Back to the Future |
| "It is really the undergraduate who makes a university, gives it its lasting character, smell, feel, quality, tradition ... whose presence creates it and whose memories preserve it." »Sen O'Faolin |
| "I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. 'Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake,' he said. 'They need you in order to have the party, but no one expects you to say very much.'" »Anthony Lake |
| "Our flag is red, white and blue, but our nation is a rainbow-red, yellow, brown, black and white-and we're all precious in God's sight." »Jesse Louis Jackson |
| "A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad." »Theodore Roosevelt |
| "The quality of a university is measured more by the kind of student it turns out than the kind it takes in." »Robert J. Kibbee |
| "There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university ... a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see." »John Masefield |
| "A university anywhere can aim no higher than to be as British as possible for the sake of the undergraduates, as German as possible for the sake of the public at large-and as confused as possible for the preservation of the whole uneasy balance." »Clark Kerr |
| "The university is a Mecca to which students come with something less than perfect faith. It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies they are not here to worship what is know, but to question it." »Jacob Chanowski |
| "The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination." »Richard Hofstadter |
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