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This book would not have been made without the tireless mentoring and rare friendship of Christian Bok, Steven Collis and Nicole Markotic.
— Jordan Scott
I suspect that no community will become humane and caring by restricting what its members can say.
— Derek Bok
Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness.
— Derek Bok
Some level of truthfulness has always been seen as essential to human society, no matter how deficient the observance of other moral principles.
— Sissela Bok
Find your place and hold it: find your work and do it. And put everything you've got into it.
— Edward Bok
There's a great deal of difference between thinking reflectively about moral issues and achieving higher standards of ethical behavior.
— Derek Bok
As countries embrace mass higher education, the cost of maintaining universities increases dramatically relative to an elite system.
— Derek Bok
Ever since economists revealed how much universities contribute to economic growth, politicians have paid close attention to higher education.
— Derek Bok
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
— Robert Orben
I think it's sort of an outrage that companies should have to hire firms to teach the college graduates they employ how to write.
— Derek Bok
The first country to adopt happiness as an official goal of public policy is the tiny little country of Bhutan in Asia near China and India.
— Derek Bok
There is far too much law for those who can afford it and far too little for those who cannot.
— Derek Bok
For the first time in living memory, current generations of young people today are likely to be no better educated than their parents.
— Derek Bok
Bok strongly believed that good art should find a place in public buildings where large numbers of persons might find easy access to it.
— Edward Bok
I think the minority students that we admit to Harvard are every bit as meritorious as the white students that we admit.
— Derek Bok
Trust and integrity are precious resources, easily squandered, hard to regain. They can thrive only on a foundation of respect for veracity.
— Sissela Bok
If we are prepared to invest the necessary time and effort, affirmative action can contribute to Harvard's quality and not detract from it.
— Derek Bok
Someone like you could be so, how do you say, fortunate, said Bok.
— David Baldacci