Not long ago, an Iranian woman in my class told me that in her country, one had to be careful about what you said in public, but could say what you wanted in private.
“At Harvard, however, it’s the reverse,” she said.
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Graduating students stand during Harvard University’s 371st Commencement exercises in Cambridge, Mass., May 26, 2022.
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Harvey C. Mansfield is the Kenan Professor of Government at Harvard University, where he has taught since 1962. He is also a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University.
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