Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was an inventor, scientist, Renaissance man, Ambassador to France, and the only Founding Father who signed all three of the major documents of the founding of the United States: The Declaration of Independence, The Treaty of Paris and the United States Constitution.
"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both."
"A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges."
"All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones."
"The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself."
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