Books Quote by Bauvard
““When someone gives me either a democratic or republican pamphlet, I throw it in their face. I’m a librarian, damn it! We only take book donations.””
About This Quote
A librarian reacts angrily to political pamphlets, insisting on focusing solely on book donations, highlighting frustration with partisan intrusions.
In simple terms: Librarian rejects political flyers.
Stay focused on core mission.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- library work
- political activism
- public discourse
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Should libraries allow political material?
- How to balance neutrality with community needs?
Excluding political material may limit free exchange.