Library Quotes

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Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book. — Dwight D. Eisenhower
When I step into this library, I cannot understand why I ever step out of it. — Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne
When I discovered libraries, it was like having Christmas every day. — Unknown Author
The library, I believe, is the last of our public institutions to which you can go without credentials. You don't even need the sticker on… — Harry Golden
A library should be like a pair of open arms. — Roger Rosenblatt
More people should use their library. — Regis Philbin
When I graduated from high school I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library 3 days a week for 10 years. — Ray Bradbury
A scholar is just a library's way of making another library. — Daniel Dennett
(Whispered to a novice while standing in front of the convent library) Oh! I would have been sorry to have read all those books...If I… — Therese of Lisieux
The world is full of magical places, and the library has always been one of them for me. A library can be that special place… — Julie Andrews
A library takes the gift of reading one step further by offering personalized learning opportunities second to none, a powerful antidote to the isolation of… — Julie Andrews
Literacy is the most basic currency of the knowledge economy. — Barack Obama
Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often. — Barack Obama
At the dawn of the 21st century, where knowledge is literally power, where it unlocks the gates of opportunity and success, we all have responsibilities… — Barack Obama
Libraries have a special role to play in our knowledge economy. Your institutions have been and should be a place where parents and children come… — Barack Obama
...as parents, we have to find the time and the energy to step in and help our children love reading. We can read to them,… — Barack Obama
As a child, I loved to read books. The library was a window to the world, a pathway to worlds and people far from my… — Ed Bradley
As a child, I felt that books were holy objects, to be caressed, rapturously sniffed, and devotedly provided for. I gave my life to them.… — Maurice Sendak
At the time of Caliph Omar's invasion of Egypt, the Arab officer on duty in the destruction of the library of Alexandria used two stamps… — Nils Kjaer
Your intelligence often bears the same relation to your heart as the library of a chateau does to its owner. — Nicolas Chamfort

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