Security without liberty is called priso... by Benjamin Franklin | We Heart Quotes

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Security without liberty is called prison.

- Benjamin Franklin

Other quotes by Benjamin Franklin

Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

- Benjamin Franklin

Change is the only constant in life. Ones ability to adapt to those changes will determine your success in life.

- Benjamin Franklin

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few His precepts!

- Benjamin Franklin

To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girlfriends.

- Benjamin Franklin

Reading Worth Writing

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

- Benjamin Franklin

Passion

If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins.

- Benjamin Franklin

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