12 Archivist Quotes
Following is our list of the most famous archivist quotations and slogans. We've compiled this selection of inspirational archivist quotes. Hopefully, these archivist quotes will keep you motivated not only during hard times but to expand your archivist knowledge!
Do not become archivists of facts. Try to penetrate to the secret of their occurrence, persistently search for the laws which govern them. — Ivan Pavlov
For the Archivist, this role is a result of his obligation to preserve and assure timely and maximum access to our governmental records in the evolving historic saga of the American people. — Allen Weinstein
Thus, the Archivist must display at all times scrupulous independence and a devotion to the laws and principles which govern the responsibilities of the office. — Allen Weinstein
Linda Tripp has shown that a true friend is an archivist, a biographer. — Mary Schmich
The Archivist of the United States essentially works for the American people across partisan lines and not, regardless of which Administration nominates the person, for a particular President or political party. — Allen Weinstein
Most archivists don't like surprises. That's why we work in the past. — Brad Meltzer
Ro trails his hands against the wall as he walks. The archivists look at him as he passes. Ro is good at irritating people; he'll find the one thing you don't want him to do, and do it every time. It's one of his many gifts. — Margaret Stohl
Not only the Archivist alone but all who work for NARA are designated custodians of America's national memory. — Allen Weinstein
I love photography and first editions. I have that in my genes. My father was an archivist. — Winona Ryder
Kenny Goldsmith from Ubuweb describes himself as an amateur archivist, and people can download files from Ubuweb - it's not a streaming service. But it's a miracle that it's still online and they're able to make it work through the donations of server space and volunteer efforts. — David Grubbs
Archiving is extremely expensive and time consuming. I'm sure an archivist would tell me I'm doing it wrong. It's an industry that's built upon essential ideas, and some of those practices are abusive. — Ian MacKaye
To enslave an individual troubles your consciences, Archivist, but to enslave a clone is no more troubling than owning the latest six-wheeler ford, ethically. Because you cannot discern our differences, you assume we have none. But make no mistake: even same-stem fabricants cultured in the same wombtank are as singular as snowflakes. — David Mitchell
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