I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making them easy in poverty, but… — Benjamin Franklin
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.
1766
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Franklin, Benjamin. "On the Price of Corn, and Management of the Poor." Benjamin Franklin: The Autobiography and Other Writings. Bantam Classic, 2008.
Original citation
Franklin, Benjamin. "On the Price of Corn, and Management of the Poor." The London Chronicle, 27 Nov. 1766 - 29 Nov. 1766.
