Quote by John Redwood

The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the pursuit of knowledge. I fear that in many cases this is no longer true, if it ever was.

The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the

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This quote suggests that the perception of libraries as a means for personal growth and the quest for knowledge has diminished or may have never been fully realized. It expresses a concern that libraries may no longer serve their traditional purpose of being a transformative place for individuals to enhance themselves intellectually. The quote also implies a skepticism about the extent to which libraries are still fulfilling their educational objectives in the modern era.

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