Benjamin Franklin Quotes

I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion about the means. I think the best way of doing good to the poor is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them out of it.

Benjamin Franklin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790

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Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

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When the snares don't hit together, it's just the most awful thing to hear.

John Otto

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I was lucky to have parents who loved me.

Jean Paul Gaultier

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Growing up, I loved magic, I loved acting, I loved comedy. I really didn't know what direction I was going. I was trying a whole bunch of stuff.

Michael Carbonaro

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They say politics is a contact sport, and I have to agree with that.

Steve Largent

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Rex Harrison could be a rather mean-spirited man, and he wasn't regarded very warmly by those who knew him.

Roger Moore

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I remember a very nurturing, safe environment: everybody knew who I was, who my parents were, who my grandparents were, what part of Russia we were from originally. That was a really comforting feeling. Non-Mennonites, when they see that aspect of it, think it's a beautiful thing, and it is, but there's so much going on besides.

Miriam Toews

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I've seen situations where I think comics are really unrealistic about what creative expression and what the artistic freedom, what that entails.

Chris Gethard

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Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture, health care, and life sciences is directly related to scientific advancement.

Christopher Bond

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I'm not old-fashioned.

Cher

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A major driver of the cost of healthcare in the United States is a compromise that was reached with the American Medical Association in the 1960s when Medicare was first established.

Clayton M. Christensen

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I served four years in the Air Force in South Korea, and my brother, Aaron, served in the Army there, too, on the DMZ.

Chuck Norris

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