The librarian must be the librarian militant before he can be the librarian triumphant.
“But to be self-obsessed is simply not o.k. for the most important country in the world, the United States, which affects every other country in the world.”
“I was reading five or six years ahead of my grade during public school. I was pretty bored. I made a contract with some of my teachers that if I didn't ask too many questions, I could work in the back of the room.”