Ann Thompson Quotes (7 Quotes)

It's quite old. Perhaps 175 years old.

We are trying to narrow down to the minimum that we feel we need before we put a cost out there.

It is snobbery, basically, ... People think you would have to have a university education at least to write as he does.

Not just employing people, ... but arts, entertainment, recreation, the library, beautification projects (planting trees throughout town), mayor (for much of the 1880s). He had a finger in everything.

We've got kids who have problems in school, kids who've been abused, some kids that this is their last resort before going into foster care. Sometimes our talks in circle-ups (around campfires) are so heart-touching that we all cry.

That was the impetus behind writing it, was to have the collection be more accessible to more people,

Another benefit of this book would be if people give us their photograph collections, if they realize we are a repository. They don't have to give them to us in their lifetime. They can will them to us.