The United States Constitutional Convention, except for three or four persons, thought prayers unnecessary.
Benjamin FranklinIt might be judged an affront to your understanding should I go about to prove this first principle; the existence of a Diety and that He is the Creator of the universe, for that would suppose you ignorant of what all mankind in all ages have agreed in.
Benjamin FranklinPeople who are willing to give up freedom for the sake of short term security, deserve neither freedom nor security.
Benjamin FranklinSloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.
Benjamin Franklin