“The expenses required to prevent a war are much lighter than those that will, if not prevented, be absolutely necessary to maintain it.”
Quote by Benjamin Franklin
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Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...
This book offers an intimate look into the life and thoughts of Benjamin Franklin, covering his diverse achievements in science, politics, and literature. It includes his personal correspondence, scientific experiments, and political writings, providing a rich tapestry of his intellectual journey and contributions to society. more
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was a prominent figure in American history, serving as one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a statesman, scientist, inventor, and writer, born on January 17, 1706, and died on April 17, 1790. Franklin is renowned for his contributions to electricity, his support for the American colonial independence movement, and his successful diplomatic efforts in France. more
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