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Derek Bok Quotes
«If you think education is expensive, try ignorance»
«There is far too much law for those who can afford it and far too little for those who cannot.»
«I suspect that no community will become humane and caring by restricting what its members can say.»
«I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment and in no way represent the Harvard I know.»
«The oldest of the arts and the youngest of the professions.»
«Independent and impartial exercise of judicial authority is an essential aspect of a free society. Instead of safeguarding judges from political pressures, most election systems invite such influence.»
«[Former Harvard University president Derek Bok lamented this very trend in his 2003 book,] Universities in the Marketplace: The Commercialization of Higher Education. ... one dubious venture after another in the hope of gaining added revenue.»
«In most of these programs, ... education is completely subordinate to the demands of the sport.»