Who am I? “Knowledge is simply a kind of fuel; it needs the motor of understanding to convert it into power.”

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Who am I? “Knowledge is simply a kind of fuel; it needs the motor of understanding to convert it into power.”

John Wyndham Author of The Chrysalids

Who am I? “Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.”

Suzanne Collins Author of The Hunger Games

Who am I? “Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.”

William Shakespeare Author of 37 plays and 154 sonnets!

Who am I? “Comics are a gateway drug to literacy.”

Art Spiegelman Author of Maus and Maus II

Who am I? “The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.”

Author of To Kill A Mockingbird Harper Lee Author of To Kill A Mockingbird

Who am I? “Nothing can wear you out like caring about people.”

S. E. Hinton Author of That was Then, This is Now

Who am I? “Destiny can never be stronger than calm courage”

Author of All Quiet on the Western Front Eric Maria Remarque Author of All Quiet on the Western Front

Who am I? “Who controls the past, controls the future…who controls the present, controls the past.”

George Orwell Author of Animal Farm

Who am I? “It’s the climbing that makes the man. Getting to the top is an extra reward.”

Robert Lipsyte Author of The Contender

Who am I? “Maybe there is a beast… maybe it’s only us.”

William Golding Author of The Lord of the Flies

Who am I? “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.”

Author of A Tale of Two Cities Charles Dickens Author of A Tale of Two Cities

Who am I? “Intelligence and education that hasn’t been tempered by human affection isn’t worth a damn.”

Daniel Keyes Author of Flowers for Algernon

Who am I? “A man without words is a man without thought.”

John Steinbeck Author of the novel Of Mice and Men and The Pearl

Who am I? “The nature of power is to exploit and harm.”

Joy Kogawa Author of Obasan

Who am I? “I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.”

Author of The Glass Menagerie Tennessee Williams Author of The Glass Menagerie

Who am I? “Without libraries, what do we have? We have no past and no future.”

Ray Bradbury Author of Fahrenheit 451

Who am I? “The job of the artist is to remind people of what they have chosen to forget.”

Arthur Miller Author of The Crucible

Who am I? “Knowledge is just opinion that you trust enough to act upon.”

Orson Scott Card Author of Ender’s Game

Who am I? “Everyone is a potential murderer- in everyone there arises from time to time the wish to kill though not the will to kill.”

Agatha Christie Author of And Then there Were None

Who am I? “Propaganda is about spreading emotion and overwhelming rational thought.”

Rob D’Alessio Author of Bringing Our Souls to the Classroom