Top Quotes & Sayings by William P. Alford

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American scholar William P. Alford.
Last updated on November 16, 2024.
William P. Alford

William P. Alford is a United States legal scholar. He is currently Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law and Vice Dean for the Graduate Program and International Legal Studies at Harvard Law School. He is Director of East Asian Legal Studies at Harvard Law, and is regarded as an expert in the field of Chinese law.

Elegance of language may not be in the power of all of us; but simplicity and straight forwardness are. Write much as you would speak; speak as you think. If with your inferior, speak no coarser than usual; if with your superiors, no finer.
This site uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. More info...
Got it!