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They who can give up essential Liberty to obtain a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

Source:Franklin's Contributions to the Conference on (February 17, 1775)
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  • Profession: Scientist, Inventor, Statesman
  • Born: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790
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