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37 Dr. Seuss Quotes That Can Change the World. Dr.

37 Dr. Seuss Quotes That Can Change the World

Seuss is an oft-quoted author that published over 40 books, many of which have been made into films, and have even been studied in university classrooms. This is a collection Seuss quotes that have the power to change the world if their message is heeded. Simple and poignant at the same time, that is what he was famous for, and is on display. Enjoy!

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