Books Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt

Books are the liberated spirits of men.

— Mark Twain

“It is the modern literature of the educated, not of the uneducated, which is avowedly and aggressively criminal..The vast mass of humanity, with their…

— Anonymous

“Any book that spreads weakness in the heart of one gender, and authoritarianism in the other, must be burnt to ashes.”

— Abhijit Naskar

Wherever books are burned, human beings are destined to be burned too.

— Heinrich Heine

Books and all forms of writing are terror to those who wish to suppress the truth.

— Wole Soyinka

There is nothing like books - of all things sold incomparably the cheapest, of all pleasure the least palling, they take up little room,…

— Samuel Palmer

“You despise books; you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the pursuit of pleasure or indolence; but remember that all the…

— Voltaire

We all know that books burn, yet we have the greater knowledge that books cannot be killed by fire. People die, but books never…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Books arent written on whim or promises. Books are written on years turned inside out by ideas that never let go until you get…

— Richard Bach

“To put an end to the spirit of inquiry that has characterized the West it is not necessary to burn the books. All we…

— Robert M. Hutchins

“Throughout the history of mankind, there have been two kinds of people; those who write the books and those who burn them. The rest…

— M.Z.Riffi

Books are not men and yet they stay alive.

— Henry Ward Beecher