President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen speaks during #AmericasTownHall about the importance of deep reading to the founders and how it inspired the writing of his own book.

This is actually my big takeaway and I've become an evangelist for the Radical Act of self assertion involved In deep reading and it requires habits This is what Jefferson and Franklin and Adams had and it's so inspiring they're They're old they fell short of so many Of their virtues which all of which We'll talk about but they're reading and Learning until the end and once you have A habit or a practice of reading then You have to do it and I I still can't Believe the sonnets and then I can't Believe I wrote this book in a year but It was all because I just set dedicated Time aside in the morning to read right