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Quote from Benjamin Franklin,


"In those wretched countries where a man cannot call his tongue his own, he can scarce call anything his own. Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech."


By:

Benjamin Franklin (more quotes by Benjamin Franklin or books by/about Benjamin Franklin)


(1706-1790) US Founding Father

Source:

Dogwood Papers

Categories:

Liberty, Oppression, Property, Speech

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