The title of Doctor, or as he said himself, "Maestro delle Arti," which Bruno had obtained at Toulouse, gave him the faculty of teaching publicly in Paris, and he says: "I went to Paris, where I set myself to read a most unusual lecture, in order to make myself known and to attract attention."
— from The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the First An Ethical Poem by Giordano Bruno

It is earnestly to be hoped that having done so much toward the cause of education, Congress will continue to develop the Library in every phase of research to the end that it may be not only one of the most magnificent but among the richest and most useful libraries in the world.
— from A Supplement to A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents by William McKinley