"I have often thought that nothing would do more extensive good at small expense than the establishment of a small circulating library in every county, to consist of a few well-chosen books, to be lent to the people of the country under regulations as would secure their safe return in due time." - from The Writings of Thomas Jefferson to John Wyche, May 19, 1809.
How are librarians the guardians of democracy?
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