The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively.
Benjamin FranklinThe church, the state, and the poor, are 3 daughters which we should maintain, but not portion off.
Benjamin FranklinGentlemen, I have lived a long time and am convinced that God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid? I move that prayer imploring the assistance of Heaven be held every morning before we proceed to business.
Benjamin Franklin