Quote by Benjamin Franklin
We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our

We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and is so easy in his circumstances as to have leisure for conversations of improvement and for acquiring information. – Benjamin Franklin

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Happiness consists more in conveniences of pleasure that occur everyday than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom. – Benjamin Franklin

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Heres my gift-giving rule: Respect your current financial situation. – Suze Orman

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Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use. – Gamaliel Bailey

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Until we respect bin Laden, we are going to die in numbers that are probably unnecessary. – Michael Scheuer

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I carried through well with my tennis. I got the respect by usage of the tennis racket. – Gabriela Sabatini

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