Benjamin Franklin once said: "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." That quote often comes up in the context of new ...

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You might have heard that American founding father Benjamin Franklin said something like “Those who give up liberty for security deserve neither.” The quote has been the siren song of anti-war ...

1. “Where liberty dwells, there is my country.” —Benjamin Franklin 2. “America. It is the only place where miracles not only ...

H.W. Brands is the author of "The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin ... liberty was more advanced than that of most of his colleagues in the Continental Congress. For Franklin ...

Ahead of Benjamin Franklin Day this Wednesday, here are 10 inspiring quotes by one of the greatest Founding Fathers of the US as we mark his birth anniversary One of the Founding Fathers of the ...

It was on this day in 1789 that Founding Father Benjamin Franklin wrote what was probably his last great quote, a saying about the Constitution and life that became true about five months later.