“A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.”
Quote by Benjamin Franklin
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The Life and Essays of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Carefully Collected from His Own Papers, Containing All His Miscellaneous Pieces
The Life and Essays of Dr. Benjamin Franklin presents a comprehensive collection of the renowned inventor, writer, and diplomat's personal writings. The volume offers readers a glimpse into Franklin's extensive intellectual contributions, encompassing his philosophical musings, scientific observations, and political commentary. The collection is drawn directly from Franklin's own papers, ensuring authenticity and depth. more
Author
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