"Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom."

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Source : Letter to the Abbés Chalut and Arnaud, April 17, 1787.

Benjamin Franklin

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“Think what you want, this is what we are.”
“I just want to do really good work.”
“The person who can bring the spirit of laughter into a room is indeed blessed.”
“Yet, as only New Yorkers know, if you can get through the twilight, you'll live through the night.”
“I want to go get a stop on defense so James can do it again. It was a big spurt for him. That made then get out of their game plan and play him closer. But when he does that, we want to make sure we capitalize and get timely stops. And that's what got us right back in the game.”
“The accolade of your peers is very exciting, always. There's lots of good stuff on the ballot.”
“When men are brought face to face with their opponents, forced to listen and learn and mend their ideas, they cease to be children and savages and begin to live like civilized men. Then only is freedom a reality, when men may voice their opinions because they must examine their opinions.”

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