Access Quotes

“He is the rich man in whom the people are rich, and he is the poor man in whom the people are poor; and how to give access to themasterpieces of art and nature, is the problem of civilization.”

“...let us save what remains; not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning them to the waste of time, but by such a multiplication of copies, as shall place them beyond the reach of accident.”

“If the poor boy cannot come to education,education must go to him”

“We live in an information economy. The problem is that information's usually impossible to get, at least in the right place, at the right time.”

“I believe in libraries because most students don't have any money.”

“Everyone has a telephone. Whether they can afford it or not. It's one of those things that people have, regardless of their income.”

“No child in Africa, and in fact anywhere in the world, should be denied education.”

“It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.”

“These days, it seems that if you're not already in place, you can't get there from here.”

“Libraries should be open to all - except the censor.”

“I'm opposed to any policy that would deny in our country any human being from access to public safety, public education, or public health, period.”

“Music is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own it.”

“Every woman should have access to the healthcare that she needs.”

“In low-income countries, getting to a health post is hard. It's very expensive.”

“Exposure to the reproductions [of Corbis-owned fine art photographs] is likely to increase rather than diminish reverence for the real art and encourage more people to get out to museums and galleries.”