Libraries Quote by Eleanor Crumblehulme library assistant University of British Columbia

“When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that the door is closing…

— Isaac Asimov

“Now, when I read constantly about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that the door…

— Isaac Asimov

“Libraries are not facing crisis, they are in crisis.”

— Patrick Ness

If you cut funding to libraries, you cut the lifeblood of our communities.

— Richard M. Daley

“All across America public libraries were, and are, being shut down, while prisons-with libraries-were, and are, being built. This has been a choice the…

— Avi Steinberg

When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found…

— Isaac Asimov

“Libraries are not, or at least should not be, engines of productivity. If anything, they should slow people down and seduce them with the…

— Barbara Fister

“Libraries should be the beating heart of the school, not mausoleums for dusty books.”

— Stephanie Harvey

“Libraries will get you through times of no money better than money will get you through times of no libraries.”

— Anne Herbert

People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.

— Saul Bellow

“Libraries are not, never will be, used by everyone.”

— Alberto Manguel

“If we didn't already have libraries, they would now have to be invented. They are the keys to American success in fully exploiting the…

— James Billington