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FO-To Thomas Jefferson from Benjamin Franklin, 19 April 1787

2 reprints from 1787-04-19 to 1888-11-22

by Franklin, Benjamin

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1787-04-19

pose Amendments. The Delegates generally appointed as far as I have heard of them are Men of Character for Prudence and Ability, so that I hope Good from their Meeting. Indeed, if it does not do Good it must do Harm, as it will show that we have not Wisdom enough among us to govern ourselves; and will strengthen the Opinion of some Political Writers, that popular Governments cannot long support themselves


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1888-11-22 · Boston, Mass.

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