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Benjamin Franklin Quotes

There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall, than that of defrauding government of its revenues.

Source:'F.B.': On Smuggling, (November 24, 1767)
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  • Name: Benjamin Franklin
  • Profession: Scientist, Inventor, Statesman
  • Born: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790
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