Information Quote by Barack Obama

Libraries remind us that truth isn't about who yells the loudest, but who has the right information. Because even as we're the most religious…

— Barack Obama

Libraries serve the information needs of all of the people in the community — not just the loudest, not just the most powerful, not…

— Judith Krug

The truth is libraries are raucous clubhouses for free speech, controversy and community.

— Paula Poundstone

To those with ears to hear, libraries are really very noisy places. On their shelves we hear the captured voices of the centuries-old conversation…

— Timothy Healy

It's funny that we think of libraries as quiet demure places where we are shushed by dusty, bun-balancing, bespectacled women. The truth is libraries…

— Paula Poundstone

I was in a convenience store, reading a magazine. The clerk told me, "this is not a library!" "OK! I will talk louder, then!"

— Mitch Hedberg

“You poor girl, what sort of aged, unfriendly Libraries have you met in short life? A silent Library is a sad Library ... A…

— Catherynne M. Valente

Libraries' most powerful asset is the conversation they provide - between books and readers, between children and parents, between individuals and the collective world.…

— Bella Bathurst

Libraries: Here is where people, one frequently finds, lower their voices, and raise their minds.

— Richard Armour

The First Amendment doesn't give anybody the right to be heard. People don't have to listen to you.

— Rush Limbaugh

“More than a building that houses books and data, the library has always been a window to a larger world--a place where we've always…

— Barack Obama

“Note found in the patron suggestion box: "You have SIGNS up near the computers that say BE QUIET, but people don't be quiet. They…

— Gina Sheridan