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Slavery is such an atrocious debasement of human nature, that its very extirpation, if not performed with solicitous care, may sometimes open a source of serious evils. Benjamin Franklin. Abolition Of Slavery, Evil, Care. Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks (1840). “The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical ...
- Benjamin Franklin Quotes About Religion
Benjamin Franklin (1817). “The private correspondence of...
- Benjamin Franklin Quotes About Religion
Benjamin Franklin (1817). “The private correspondence of Benjamin Franklin, LL.D, F.R.S., &c. Minister Plenipontentiary from the United States of America at the court of France, and for the Treaty of Peace and Independence with Great Britain, &c. &c: comprising a series of letters on miscellaneous, literary, and political subjects written between the years 1753 and 1790, illustrating the ...
Nov 19, 2015 · Benjamin Franklin. >. Quotes. > Quotable Quote. (?) “Slavery is such an atrocious debasement of human nature, that its very extirpation, if not performed with solicitous care, may sometimes open a source of serious evils. The unhappy man who has been treated as a brute animal, too frequently sinks beneath the common standard of the human species.
Jun 30, 2022 · Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more) “When a Religion is good, I conceive that it will support itself; and, when it cannot support itself, and God does not take care to support, so that its Professors are oblig'd to call for the help of the Civil Power, it is a sign, I apprehend, of its being a bad one.”
Feb 16, 2015 · President Ben Franklin’s 17 Greatest Quotes. By Ethan Wolff-Mann. Published on Feb 16, 2015 at 12:05 AM. ... Though never the Commander-In-Chief of the nation, President Franklin, the $100 man ...
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Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was born into a family of devout Puritans and was raised in the Protestant tradition. He was baptized in the Old South Church of Boston. However, throughout his life, he increasingly distanced himself from Christianity and developed a more rationalistic and deistic perspective. In his later years, he became interested in alternative
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Respectfully Sheweth, That, from a regard for the happiness of mankind, an association was formed several years since in this State, by a number of her citizens, of various religious denominations, for promoting the abolition of slavery, and for the relief of those unlawfully held in bondage. A just and acute conception of the true principles ...
