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Benjamin Franklin's portrait is on the $100 bill, which is sometimes referred to as "a Benjamin" or "a Franklin."Benjamin Franklin = American writer, inventor, and statesman who played a key role in the American Revolution and the founding of the United States
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Fast Fireman: Benjamin Franklin.† (source)
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Great men like George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin, who signed the Declaration of Independence and whom you see on our money today, agreed that God and the Bible would be their moral compasses for constructing the greatest nation on Earth.† (source)
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Malthus got the idea for this essay from Benjamin Franklin, the American who in-vented the lightning conductor among other things.† (source)
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—not very good-looking, not too bright, and pretty much a wimp: Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton of the U.S. Navy.† (source)
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—BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, THE GAZETTEER AND NEW DAILY ADVERTISER† (source)
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The things which hurt instruct—Benjamin Franklin.† (source)
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I would happily set print by hand, like Benjamin Franklin.† (source)
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Some of them were alive when Benjamin Franklin was born.† (source)
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If I know Benjamin Franklin Tanner, he'd fret more than me if his cows found my corn.† (source)
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Outside the Waldorf Astoria, a bronze statue of Benjamin Franklin was whacking a hellhound with a rolled-up newspaper.† (source)
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By now, it had become something of a family joke, their Thomas Edison Mami, their Benjamin Franklin Mom.† (source)
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What if I told you that precise moment was chosen by three famous Masons—George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Pierre L'Enfant, the primary architect for D.C?† (source)
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The Tappan brothers were early supporters of the abolitionist cause as well as grand-nephews of the founder of America's first abolitionist society, Benjamin Franklin.† (source)
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"Lift up your heads," Robert Winthrop told the crowd many years ago at the unveiling of a statue of that great hero of American independence Benjamin Franklin, "and look at the image of a man who rose from nothing, who owed nothing to parentage or patronage, who enjoyed no advantages of early education which are not open, a hundredfold open, to yourselves, who performed the most menial services in the businesses in which his early life was employed, but who lived to stand before Kings, and died to leave a name which the world will never forget."† (source)
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Benjamin Franklin.† (source)
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