Air Quote by Frank Porter Graham

I had always dreamed of living in Chapel Hill. When I was a college student at Hollins University in Virginia, I came down to…

— Lee Smith

I still believe that the university is a place where people can develop their minds and learn skills, but also they can develop their…

— Henri Nouwen

Looking back over a decade one sees the ideal of a university become a myth, a vision, a meadow lark among the smoke stacks.…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible. [“The Power of Christian Young Men”, Address at…

— Woodrow Wilson

We were the first state in America to open our doors to publicly supported higher education. We had the foresight to create the Research…

— Roy Cooper

Service to mankind must ever be the ideal of this great university. It was established in the name of Jesus Christ, who gave his…

— Dallin H. Oaks

I love the idea of a university as away from capitalist values, where people can do things that don't immediately have to pay their…

— Alain de Botton

A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library.

— Shelby Foote

Campus ... brings back so many memories that I would ... have made ...

— Michael Scott

I was at Wesleyan first. I was there for a semester because I wanted that traditional college vibe. But when I got there, people…

— Billie Lourd

I always like to represent Walk-On University.

— Carl Nassib

“The campus is an oasis, settled in an otherwise nondescript town in rural America. A place where the grain elevator and the railroad grew…

— Fritz Nordengren