Touch his head, and he will bargain and argue with you to the last; Touch his heart, and he falls upon your breast.

There is no idol more debasing than the worship of money.

Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark.... In any library in the world, I am at home, unselfconscious, still and absorbed. ~Germaine Greer

He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither rank, office, nor wealth receives the slightest consideration.

Show me a man of average ability but extraordinary desire and I'll show you a winner every time.

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision.