(383 quotes found)
“You've got a second-rate library here. A great city deserves a great library. Regrettably, her assessment is true.”
Michael Kelly
“It's an ice-cream shop, not a library.”
Mike Manfredi
“A lot of times, if you want to add capacity [to a tape library], you have to put together a new frame. The way this is designed, you can slide new boxes in and don't have to do any cabling.”
Dianne McAdam
“We are excited to be working with libraries worldwide to digitize and index information from the worlds printed materials,”
Christopher Payne
“We are proud to be the first vendor to offer this groundbreaking technology that changes the fundamental way that libraries provide materials to their patrons. For the first time ever, libraries can expand their services to satisfy the purchasing needs of their patrons and share in the revenue.”
Paul Cope
“If you look at what we did in our library -- we reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 34 percent, we reduced our electric bill by 34 percent, with more efficient lighting, more efficient heating, all kinds of conservation measures. We have over 300 solar panels which were made in America. So instead of sending money to Saudi Arabia or someplace else for oil we sent the money to an American manufacturing company to hire Americans to make solar panels. So it is good business.”
Bill Clinton
“This is one of Andrew Carnegie's original libraries. It opened in 1902. It has always been a library and by the 1980s, when the steel mills were shutting down, we were able to hang on by the skin of our teeth. From 1985 to the early 1990s, we were struggling to keep the doors open.”
JoEllen Kenney
“Just as we outgrow a pair of trousers, we outgrow acquaintances, libraries, principles, etc., at times before they're worn out and times - and this is the worst of all - before we have new ones.”
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
“In some ways, this place has been my library,”
Jim Calhoun
“According to these breathless reports and baseless hysteria, some have convinced the American Library Association that under the bipartisan Patriot Act, the FBI is not fighting terrorism. Instead agents are checking how far you have gotten on the latest Tom Clancy novel,”
John Ashcroft
