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I was well traveled, and I created this illusion of literacy through reading and writing. I wrote a book of short stories. -- Tom T. Hall
Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people. -- Hugh Mackay
Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity to the blind. -- Bob Ney
Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will shortly be no older ones. Literacy will be dead, and democracy - which many believe goes hand in hand with it - will be dead as well. -- Margaret Atwood
There is more to literacy than 'reading' and 'writing'. -- Strive Masiyiwa
The fire of literacy is created by the emotional sparks between a child, a book, and the person reading. -- Mem Fox
No one is born a writer; literacy is a peculiar mode of being, but I was all about stories from a very early age, before reading. -- Rebecca Solnit
Frederick Douglas taught that literacy is the path from slavery to freedom. There are many kinds of slavery and many kinds of freedom, but reading is still the path. -- Carl Sagan

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