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Benjamin Franklin Quotes: Abuses of the freedom of speech ought to be repressed, but to whom are we to commit the power of doing it?
         

Abuses of the freedom of speech ought to be repressed, but to whom are we to commit the power of doing it?


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Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.



Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

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If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.



War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

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