Life is a kind of Chess, with struggle, competition, good and ill even…

Benjamin Franklin
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Life is a kind of Chess, with struggle, competition, good and ill events.
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Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech. ✨ Andrew M. Allison, Willard Cleon Skousen, M. Richard Maxfield, Benjamin Franklin (1982). The Real Benj … ▶
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