“Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.”
― H.G. Wells
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
-Nelson Mandela
“Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.” -Walter Cronkite
The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history. -Carl T. Rowan
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Great quotes! Like Rowan’s the best!
Hank
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Thank you, Hank!
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not even mine, but overheard at a punk concert by a friend (when we were young – ha!)
“I ain’t no deliterate – I read books”.
he’s probably an insurance salesman now (not that there’s anything wrong with that – TS Eliot was, essentially that)
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