"Children's reading and children's thinking are the..." - Quote by Dr Seuss
Children's reading and children's thinking are the rock-bottom base upon which this country will rise. Or not rise. In these days of tension and confusion, writers are beginning to realize that books for children have a greater potential for good or evil than any other form of literature on earth.
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“Through three cheese trees three free fleas flew. While these fleas flew, freezy breeze blew. Freezy breeze made these three trees freeze. Freezy trees made these trees' cheese freeze. That's what made these three free fleas sneeze.”
“They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!”
“Oh, what a day. I will make it a holiday.”
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“The reward of esteem, respect and gratitude [is] due to those who devote their time and efforts to render the youths of every successive age fit governors for the next.”
“I think the growth industry of the future in this country and the world will soon be the continuing education of adults. ...I think the educated person of the future is somebody who realizes the need to continue to learn. That is the new definition and it is going to change the world we live in and work in.”
“Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.”
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“Mark my word - A combination airplane and motor car is coming.”
“If the whole world depends on today's youth, I can't see the world lasting another 100 years.”
“We are a nation of politicians, concerned about the outmost defenses only of freedom. It is our children's children who may perchance be really free.”