Brain Quote by Johan Huizinga

American university presidents are a nervous breed; I have never thought well of them as a class.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

“If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. [Commencement Address at American University, June 10 1963] ”

— John F. Kennedy

I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world

— Clifford Geertz

I got my initiation into the Middle East in 1969 when I went there to teach at the American University in Cairo for two years.

— Lawrence Wright

I now teach at American University and the University of Virginia

— Julian Bond

“American University to unveil new start-up incubator, the latest in the District”

— Anonymous

Before I left for American University, my mother told me to sign up for everything I could: to take advantage of everything from on-campus…

— Jesse Itzler

The streets of our country are in turmoil. The universities are filled with students rebelling and rioting. Communists are seeking to destroy our country.…

— Adolf Hitler

When love doesn't work, we hurt. Indeed, “hurt feelings” is a precisely accurate phrase, according to psychologist Naomi Eisenberger of the University of California.…

— Sue Johnson

She looked at me. "What? Is there something wrong with my idea?" "It's not very heroic," I said dismissively. "I was expecting something with…

— Patrick Rothfuss

This separation was absolute in our original Republic. But the sky-godders do not give up easily. In the 1950s they actually got the phrase…

— Gore Vidal

Corruption could lead to the collapse of the Party [Communist Party of China] and the downfall of the state [People's Republic of China].

— Xi Jinping

It might interest you that just as the U.S. was ramping up its involvement in Vietnam, LBJ launched an illegal invasion of the Dominican…

— Junot Diaz

I have lived in countries that were coming out of conflict: Ireland, South Africa, the Czech republic. People there are overflowing with energy.

— Brian Eno

For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction.

— Anonymous