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Children's reading and children's thinking are the rock-bottom base upon which this country will rise.
Dr. Seuss
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Dr. Seuss
Age: 86 †
Born: 1904
Born: January 1
Died: 1991
Died: January 1
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Springfield
Massachusetts
Theodor Seuss Geisel
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Doctor Seuss
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