In my day the library was a wonderful place… We didn't have visual aids and didn't have various programs...it was a sanctuary… So I tend to think the library should remain a center of knowledge. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
The Library is an open sanctuary. It is devoted to individual intellectual inquiry and contemplation. Its function is to provide free access to ideas and information. It is a haven of privacy, a source of both cultural and intellectual sustenance… — Robert G. Vosper Copy Share Image
