The Public Quotes

Anderson: The public library is the last bastion of democracy that we have in this country!

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Josh Davis: It is my job to uphold the law and to protect democracy in this city.

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Angela: It must be really nice to have a job where you get to sit around and read all day.

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Stuart Goodson: Cold enough for you, Ernesto?
Ernesto: I'm taking my ass back to Mexico if this cold keeps up!

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Angela: So now is probably not a great time to come and get my library card?

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Jackson: There's not enough shelter for us people on the street.

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Ernesto: Athena, time to go.
Homeless Women: I'll leave when I'm damn good and ready!

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Stuart Goodson: The patrons are staging an action!

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Jackson: [Chanting]Make some noise! Make some noise!

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Detective Bill Ramstead: Sooner or later you have to open that door.

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