06-10-2023, 10:03 AM
“The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, or a party or a class – it is the cause of humankind, the very birthright of humanity.”
Anna Julia Haywood was a former slave & the above quote is found on American passports.
Anna Julia Haywood
“Since time immemorial,book banning has been the refuge of leaders who fear that their arguments & writs cannot withstand scrutiny. Its violence is born of weakness. And we are not a weak people – fighting book bans is an act of patriotism & a show of strength.”
Juliana Margulies
“If a book told you something when you were fifteen, it will tell you it again when you're fifty, though you may understand it so differently that it seems you're reading a whole new book.”
Ursula K. Le Guin
Anna Julia Haywood was a former slave & the above quote is found on American passports.
Anna Julia Haywood
“Since time immemorial,book banning has been the refuge of leaders who fear that their arguments & writs cannot withstand scrutiny. Its violence is born of weakness. And we are not a weak people – fighting book bans is an act of patriotism & a show of strength.”
Juliana Margulies
“If a book told you something when you were fifteen, it will tell you it again when you're fifty, though you may understand it so differently that it seems you're reading a whole new book.”
Ursula K. Le Guin
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)