Chess is so interesting in itself, as not to need the view of gain to induce engaging in it; and thence it is never played for money
Benjamin FranklinStrive to be the best and you may succeed: he may well win the race that runs by himself.
Benjamin FranklinGovernments having failed the people, the people are entirely justified in assuming for themselves an essential role in government. Where a government takes proper measures to protect the people under its care, such a proceeding might have been thought both unnecessary and unjustifiable: But here it is quite the Reverse.
Benjamin Franklin