Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that …

Benjamin Franklin
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Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature. ✨ Benjamin Franklin (1907). The Franklin Year Book: Maxims and Morals from the Great Philosopher
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