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Quote from Benjamin Franklin,


"The longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth: 'that God governs in the affairs of men.' And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid?"


By:

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


(1706-1790) US Founding Father

Source:

June 28, 1787, in a plea to the delegates of a deadlocked Constitutional Convention

Categories:

Government, Religion, Republic, Tyranny, God

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