benjamin franklin Quotes 1
| Name | Birthday | Death Date | Nationality | father | Mother | Profession | Famous For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Franklin | 17 January 1706 | 17 April 1790 | American | Josiah Franklin | Abiah Folger | Printer, Satirist, Librarian, Statesman, Diplomat, Political activist, Author, Editor, Inventor | Benjamin Franklin was many things but As a scientist, he is best known for his experiments with electricity. As a writer, he is known for Poor Richard's Almanac and his autobiography. |
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"Many people die at twenty five and are not buried until they are seventy five." - Benjamin Franklin
"Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody." - Benjamin Franklin
"They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
"I think this Law, by which I am punished, is both unreasonable in itself, and particularly severe..." - Benjamin Franklin
"Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one." - Benjamin Franklin
"Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech." - Benjamin Franklin
"I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands, or commanding wives." - Benjamin Franklin
"People willing to trade their freedom for temporary security deserve neither and will lose both." - Benjamin Franklin
"Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the be." - Benjamin Franklin
"Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest." - Benjamin Franklin
"The U.S. Constitution does
not guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. Your have to catch up with it yourself." - Benjamin Franklin