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Quote by Benjamin Franklin
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance tha

Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. – Benjamin Franklin

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How few there are who have courage enough to own their faults, or resolution enough to mend them. – Benjamin Franklin

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Courage
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Benjamin Franklin
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All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world. – Benjamin Franklin

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Religion
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The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out what they really had to face, instead of chopping logic in a university classroom. – George Bernard Shaw

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Constitution

The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer. – Henry Kissinger

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Constitution

The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract. – Walter Lippmann

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Constitution

A Constitution should be short and obscure. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Americas wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that helps us take care of the needy. – Thomas Peterffy

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We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before. – James Truslow Adams

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Silence is the virtue of fools. – Francis Bacon

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When I cant handle events, I let them handle themselves. – Henry Ford

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