"Museums have no political power, but they do……" — Richard Fortey

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• I archive a lot of my clothes and have them wrapped up and in boxes. I call them 'little tombs'… — Halle Berry
• If there be a principle that ought not to be questioned within the United States, it is that every man… — James Madison
• It is to have a compulsive, repetitive, and nostalgic desire for the archive, an irrepressible desire to return to the… — Jacques Derrida
• Social Networking that matters is helping people archive their goals. Doing it reliably and repeatability so that over time people… — Seth Godin
• A beautiful site perishes, but at archive.org it dies not — Leonardo da Vinci
• We need to take information, wherever it is stored, make our copies and share them with the world. We need… — Aaron Swartz
• There's an institution here called the National Sound Archive, and there's a character who works there, Paul Wilson. He takes… — Evan Parker
• What's unique about [4chan] is that it's anonymous, and it has no memory. There's no archive, there are no barriers,… — Christopher Poole
• Every living thing is an elaboration of a single original plan. As humans we are mere increments - each of… — Bill Bryson
• To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. They are of two kinds: the library of published material,… — Barbara Tuchman
• Psychedelics are not flashlights into the chaos of the Freudian unconscious, they are tools for mathematically unpacking your mind into… — Terence McKenna
• Some survived due to advancements in engineering. Personally I'd take a vaccine over living in an iron lung. http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/01/what-america-looked-like-polio-children-paralyzed-in-iron-lungs/251098/ — Howard Tayler

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