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Benjamin Franklin Quotes: Two passions have powerful influence on the affairs of men: the love of power and the love of money.
         

Two passions have powerful influence on the affairs of men: the love of power and the love of money.


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Never leave that till tomorrow which you can do today.

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Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

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By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

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If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.

If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.



War is when the government tells you who the bad guy is. Revolution is when you decide that for yourself.

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