Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150703:07:17:00
>> absolutely. it goes back to the thing that jefferson said, if you're creating a government that is dependant upon the will of the people, save the people's intelligence. so the idea and i've got this from the american library association, there are 119,000 libraries in the united states. not all public but 119,000 places where you can go learn something, so i've always said that librarians are kind of like my vote for the best americans, but for what i do as a historian and what professional historians do, i work with the impossible but for the basic idea of knowledge being accessible and p...
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