Administrators Quote by Tom Peters

Usage tends to be global, while funding tends tobe local. When we allow it to happen, usage of a digital library is remarkably diverse…

— Tom Peters

The idea of a national digital library has been in the air for a long time, and there was a danger that some people…

— Robert Darnton

We like to say the Internet is the ultimate library. But libraries are libraries because people come together and fund them through taxes. Libraries…

— Astra Taylor

Because nearly all digital libraries are tied to bricks-and-mortar institutions, the funding base tends to be quite localized.

— Tom Peters

One potential long-term problem with many current digital libraries is that they grew out of and aresupported by bricks-and-mortar libraries. Although there is nothing…

— Tom Peters

“the sooner we can accelerate the adoption of digital books, the better it will be for libraries and the more likely that some of…

— Jason Merkoski

Libraries have a special role to play in our knowledge economy. Your institutions have been and should be a place where parents and children…

— Barack Obama

In tight economic times, with libraries sliding farther and farther down the list of priorities, we risk the loss of their ideals, intelligence, and…

— Marilyn Johnson

Librarians are teaching the next generation how to use digital media responsibly.

— Jarrett J. Krosoczka

I've been talking about the centrality of libraries in our information society for a while now.

— Matthew Lesko

No matter where you are on the political spectrum, libraries make sense. It's such a small investment. Every dollar supporting a library system returns…

— Karin Slaughter

Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly…

— Jodi Rell