My personal theory is that younger audiences disdain books - not because those readers are dumber than past readers, but because today's reader is smarter.

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• Dr. Seuss

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  Wednesday, Mar 02, 1904
  Tuesday, Sep 24, 1991

• Benjamin Franklin

  Founding Father Of The United States

  Sunday, Jan 17, 1706
  Saturday, Apr 17, 1790

• Pope Francis

  Thursday, Dec 17, 1936
  

• Theodore Roosevelt

  26Th U.s. President

  Wednesday, Oct 27, 1858
  Monday, Jan 06, 1919

• John Locke

  Philosopher

  Sunday, Aug 29, 1632
  Tuesday, Oct 28, 1704

• Oprah Winfrey

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  Friday, Jan 29, 1954
  

• Napoleon Hill

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  Friday, Oct 26, 1883
  Sunday, Nov 08, 1970

• Mother Teresa

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  Friday, Aug 26, 1910
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• W. Edwards Deming

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  Sunday, Oct 14, 1900
  Monday, Dec 20, 1993

• Dolly Parton

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  Saturday, Jan 19, 1946
  

• Paulo Coelho

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  Sunday, Aug 24, 1947
  

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• Sun Tzu

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  Thursday, Jan 01, 1970
  Thursday, Jan 01, 1970

• Napoleon Bonaparte

  Military Commander

  Tuesday, Aug 15, 1769
  Saturday, May 05, 1821

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

  34Th U.s. President

  Tuesday, Oct 14, 1890
  Friday, Mar 28, 1969