Franklin Stove
Franklin bifocals
Happy Benjamin Franklin's Birthday!
January 17, 1706
Portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Siffred Duplessis (1785)
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"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." • "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." • "Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free society is dissolved, and tyranny is erected on its ruins." • "If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few." • "Love your Enemies, for they tell you your faults." •
