Character Quote by Derek Bok

I believe that Harvard can have, and must have, a strong affirmative action program that reflects our commitment to equal opportunity while fully respecting…

— Derek Bok

The actions of the University in my case make it abundantly clear that the Administration's rhetoric about Harvard's desire to attract and retain the…

— Margaret Geller

Home to some of our nation's civil rights leaders, Harvard Law is not a bigoted hub of racism but a place where men and…

— Kayleigh McEnany

It horrifies me that ethics is only an optional extra at Harvard Business School.

— John Harvey-Jones

I think the minority students that we admit to Harvard are every bit as meritorious as the white students that we admit.

— Derek 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

In not having an appointment at Harvard, I'm in the company of a great many people whose work I admire tremendously, in particular women…

— Catharine MacKinnon

Harvard prides itself on its diversity - economic, racial, social, geographical - but it remains intellectually segregated. It's not what conservative commentators seem to…

— Alexandra Petri

While at Harvard, I was struck by the palpable sense of noblesse oblige that surrounds their sophisticated outreach and bursary programmes. It is almost…

— David Lammy

I am enormously pleased to become a part of the Harvard community once again. I look forward to working with the students and faculty…

— Annette Gordon-Reed

Harvard Law provided an opportunity to learn from a faculty that had shaped the laws of our country and helped to change the world…

— Kenneth Chenault

“What we're really sending you to Harvard for is to get a little of the educations that's so good and plenty there. When it's…

— George Horace Lorimer