“It is very important that, no matter what happens, you keep your feeling of self worth and value.” ImportantSelfMatterFeelingsHappensValuesNo Matter WhatSelf Worth Author:Vartan Gregorian
“It meant that New York philanthropists, New York society, would now rediscover the library. ... that learning, books, education have glamour, that self-improvement has glamour, that hope has glamour.” MenBookSelfSchoolHopeWishEducationLearningTeachingNew YorkSelf ImprovementLibraryImprovementGlamourPhilanthropist Author:Vartan Gregorian
“In our democratic society, the library stands for hope, for learning, for progress, for literacy, for self-improvement and for civic engagement. The library is a symbol of opportunity, citizenship, equality, freedom of speech and freedom of thought, and hence, is a symbol for democracy itself.” SelfOpportunityDemocracyProgressSpeechSelf ImprovementDemocraticLibraryImprovementSymbolsEngagementFreedom Of SpeechCitizenshipLiteracyCivicsFreedom Of ThoughtDemocratic SocietyCivic Engagement Author:Vartan Gregorian