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American experiment2 quotes
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency, but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes! — Benjamin Franklin · 1789A republic, if you can keep it. — Benjamin Franklin · 1787Fragility of democracy2 quotes
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency, but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes! — Benjamin Franklin · 1789A republic, if you can keep it. — Benjamin Franklin · 1787