In the Federal Government, electronic records are as indispensable as their paper counterparts for documenting citizens' rights, the actions for which officials are accountable, and the nation's history. — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
For the Archivist, this role is a result of his obligation to preserve and assure timely and maximum access to our governmental records in the evolving historic saga of the American people. — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
Research promoted by NARA within a major coalition of Federal and private sector research partners has at last demonstrated that an Electronic Records Archives… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
Then as now, whatever disagreements over policies existed among Americans - and there were many such bitter policy disputes - the purposes and goals… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
Not only the Archivist alone but all who work for NARA are designated custodians of America's national memory. — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
The Archivist of the United States essentially works for the American people across partisan lines and not, regardless of which Administration nominates the person,… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
But we will lose the millions of records being created daily in a dizzying array of electronic forms unless we find a way to… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
This awareness instills a fierce desire to protect that heritage and - in doing so - to educate Americans in the meaning and importance… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
In the Federal Government, electronic records are as indispensable as their paper counterparts for documenting citizens' rights, the actions for which officials are accountable,… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
Thus, the Archivist must display at all times scrupulous independence and a devotion to the laws and principles which govern the responsibilities of the… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
For the Archivist, this role is a result of his obligation to preserve and assure timely and maximum access to our governmental records in… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
NARA must provide security at our facilities to protect our public patrons, our staff, and our holdings. — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
We live in a world of increasing dependence on electronic records and retrieval, unprecedented security and preservation concerns, and insufficient attention to civic and… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
Our new strategic plan emphasizes the importance of providing access to records anytime, anywhere. This is one of many initiatives that we are launching… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
