Quote by Alexander Kennedy

“Franklin’s own idea was more expansive: he believed in encouraging and providing opportunities for all people to succeed based on their diligence,”

— Walter Isaacson

Our Founding Fathers understood that our country would survive and flourish if our Nation was committed to good character and an unyielding dedication to…

— George W. Bush

“Benjamin Franklin, that those who trade some of their liberty for a little temporary security deserve neither and will lose both. The wisdom of…

— Brad Thor

“I was quite happy in my new place, and if there was one thing that I missed, it must not be thought I was…

— Anna Sewell

“Benjamin Franklin, tactless in his youth, became so diplomatic, so adroit at handling people, that he was made American Ambassador to France. The secret…

— Dale Carnegie

“All nationhood is to some extent the artificial, the product of historical accident, the convenience of tyrants and the disengagement of colonists.”

— George Monbiot

“There is no substitute to living in one's native land, struggling and winning with one's own people.”

— Mario I. Miclat

“However enlightened and however skilful a central power may be, it cannot of itself embrace all the details of the existence of a great…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“The revolutionary government owes to the good citizen all the protection of the nation; it owes nothing to the Enemies of the People but…

— Maximilien de Robespierre

“A nation is only an individual multiplied. It makes plans and Circumstances comes and upsets them—or enlarges them. Some patriots throw the tea overboard;…

— Mark Twain

I think that Benjamin Franklin felt very strongly in foreign policy in this world, that you needed to at least show some humility, especially…

— Walter Isaacson

“biography of the great American Benjamin Franklin.”

— Robin S. Sharma