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Benjamin Franklin Quotes: Not to oversee workmen is to leave them your purse open.
         

Not to oversee workmen is to leave them your purse open.


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This page presents the quote "Not to oversee workmen is to leave them your purse open.". Author of this quote is Benjamin Franklin. This quote is about purses, workmen, poor richard,.