Melvil Dewey

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The eternal conflict of good and the best with bad and the worst is on.


— Melvil Dewey


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The librarian must be the librarian militant before he can be the librarian triumphant.


— Melvil Dewey


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1887 Library notes: improved methods and labor-savers for librarians readers and writers. Under his leadership the Northwood School (Lake Placid New York) prospered. 1904 A.

Melville Louis Kossuth (Melvil) Dewey (December 10 1851 – December 26 1931) was an American librarian and educator inventor of the Dewey Decimal system of library classification and a founder of the Lake Placid Club.