"The only condition a library asks its users……" — Vartan Gregorian
"The only condition a library asks its users to honor is to do justice to their own imagination, their own curiosity and their own thirst for knowledge, and in the process, to achieve their own independence of mind and spirit."
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12 Quotes by Vartan Gregorian
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One of my greatest sources of pride as president of the New York Public Library is the continuance of the…
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That is the future, and it is probably nearer than we think. But our primary problem as universities is not…
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Libraries and museums are the DNA of our culture.
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In our democratic society, the library stands for hope, for learning, for progress, for literacy, for self-improvement and for civic…
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The universe is not going to see someone like you again in the entire history of creation.
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Everybody is somebody, so you don't have to introduce anybody.
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The library is not only a diary of the human race, but marks an act of faith in the continuity…
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The library is central to our free society. It is a critical element in the free exchange of information at…
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Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. the unique and the absurd, the wise and the fragments of…
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It is very important that, no matter what happens, you keep your feeling of self worth and value.
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Dignity is not negotiable. Dignity is the honor of the family.
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