Academy Quote by William Barr

To this day, when I say that I went to the American Academy, people are very impressed. The reputation of the school has always…

— Don Rickles

There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes…

— Charles Babbage

I think it's especially hard when you start at an academy, because everything is decided for you. And then when you go with U.S.T.A.,…

— Madison Keys

It's very rare that you get a chance to play in a Test and that's what makes it so special and prestigious.

— Eoin Morgan

Personally I discovered that you could go through the academy as a young scholar, come out, and almost immediately have an impact on the…

— Bernice Johnson Reagon

There are many in East Asia who simply judge students on the basis of national tests. The top universities in the United States do…

— Henry Rosovsky

I feel it has become increasingly competitive. There are some insane cut-offs to get into a lot of colleges.

— Tahir Raj Bhasin

You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going in, so…

— Roy Romer

“The U.S. Air Force Academy likewise sought racial “diversity” through double standards. A 1982 memorandum on Air Force Academy stationery, with the notation “for…

— Thomas Sowell

London's top colleges attract the best young talent from around the world; they're truly a national asset.

— Munira Mirza

That a national university in this country is a thing to be desired, has always been my decided opinion

— Anonymous

I consider it probably one of the biggest honors to be in the Academy. There are only like 1300 actors in it, and as…

— William Sanderson