Liberty Quotes by Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin warned that giving up freedom for a little safety loses both, and a world without liberty feels like a prison. He also noted that in bad governments the lightest things float to the top. He even joked that even a fart should be free.
![“Repeal that [welfare] law, and you will soon see a change in their manners. ... Six days shalt thou labor, though one of the old commandments long treated as out of date, will again be looked upon as a respectable precept; industry will increase, and with it plenty among the lower people; their…” quote by Benjamin Franklin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7f9/benjamin-franklin-65_change_repeal-that-welfare-law-and-you-will-soo_2478129.png)
![“A [desire] to abolish slavery prevails in North America, many of the Pennsylvanians have set their slaves at liberty, and [Virginia legislators] have petitioned the King for permission to make a law for preventing the importation of more [slaves] into that colony. This request, however, will…” quote by Benjamin Franklin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/007/benjamin-franklin-65_abolish_a-desire-to-abolish-slavery-prevails-in_3068153.png)
