Judith Krug Professions : Librarian Born : March 15, 1940 Died : April 11, 2009 Browse All Authors Top 10 quotes by Judith Krug You should have access to ideas and information regardless of your age. If anyone is going to limit or guide a young person, it should be the parent or guardian and only the parent or guardian. Judith Krug parent should-have ideas Blocking material leads to censorship. That goes for pornography and bestiality, too. If you don't like it, don't look at it... Every time I hear someone say, I want to protect the children, I want to pull my hair out. Judith Krug block hair children Libraries serve the information needs of all of the people in the community — not just the loudest, not just the most powerful, not even just the majority. Libraries serve everyone. Judith Krug community powerful people It is all here. You make the choice. Judith Krug choices Material that might be illegal is such a minuscule part of what is available that we have to remember and I mean not only librarians but everybody has to remember not to let it overshadow the incredible wealth of information that is available in this medium. Judith Krug information might mean A librarian is not a legal process. There is not librarian in the country unless she or he is a lawyer who is in the position to determine what he or she is looking at is indeed child pornography. Judith Krug lawyer country children We know that there are children out there whose parents do not take the kind of interest in their upbringing and in their existence that we would wish, but I don't think censorship is ever the solution to any problem, be it societal or be it the kind of information or ideas that you have access to. Judith Krug children ideas thinking Toni Morrison is challenged regularly because she is a black author who writes about the real world. She speaks with so much knowledge about black issues she can't be accused of creating these (issues). People find these issues threatening. Judith Krug creating real writing I have a real problem when people say, "Well I walked by and you should have seen what was on the computer screen." Well, don't look, sweetie. It's none of your business. Avert your eyes. Judith Krug eye real should-have I get very concerned when we start hearing people who want to convert this country into a safe place for children. I am adult. I want available what I need to see. Judith Krug country children people Similar Authors Arthur Curley librarian Frances Clarke Sayers librarian Elizabeth Gould Davis librarian Melvil Dewey librarian Nancy Pearl librarian John Shaw Billings librarian All Authors
