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Benjamin Franklin
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Do you love truth for truth's sake, and will you endeavor impartially to find and receive it yourself, and communicate it to others? ✨ Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1809). Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..., p.359
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Do you love truth for truth's sake, and will you endeavor impartially to find and receive it yourself, and communicate it to others? ✨ Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1809). Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..., p.359

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