Benjamin Franklin Quotes About American Liberty
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I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it.
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Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.
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The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
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Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.
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Without Freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom;and no such thing as public liberty, without freedom of speech.
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Benjamin Franklin
- Born: January 17, 1706
- Died: April 17, 1790
- Occupation: Founding Father of the United States