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«People will accept your idea much more readily if you tell them Benjamin Franklin said it first.»
«Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.»
Author: David R. Gergen
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
franklin, Franklin Roosevelt, Reagan, Ronald
«Ben Franklin may have discovered electricity- but it is the man who invented the meter who made the money»
Author: Earl Warren
(Judge, Politician)
| About:
Money
| Keywords:
ben, electricity, franklin, meter, meters
«So who's perfect? Washington had false teeth. Franklin was nearsighted. Mussolini had syphilis. Unpleasant things have been said about Walt Whitman and Oscar Wilde. Tchaikovsky had his problems, too. And Lincoln was constipated.»
Author: John O'Hara
| Keywords:
constipated, false teeth, franklin, Lincoln, Mussolini, nearsighted, Oscar, Oscar I, Oscar Wilde, syphilis, Tchaikovsky, unpleasant, Walt Whitman, Whitman, Wilde
«Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity.»
«Puns are little 'plays on words' that a certain breed of person loves to spring on you and then look at you in a certain self-satisfied way to indicate that he thinks that you must think that he is by far the cleverest person on Earth now that Benjamin Franklin is dead.»
Author: Dave Barry
(Humorist, Writer)
| Keywords:
Benjamin, Benjamin Franklin, breed, by far, cleverest, dead person, franklin, indicate, plays, punning, Puns, self-satisfied
«It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. - former US President Franklin D. Roosevelt»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Common sense,
Failure,
Trying
| Keywords:
former, franklin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, frankly, President Roosevelt, Roosevelt
«I served with General Washington in the Legislature of Virginia... and... with Dr. Franklin in Congress. I never heard either of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point.»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| Keywords:
at a time, congress, Dr., Dr, franklin, legislature, Legislatures, main, point in time, served, Virginia, Washington
«Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
bottle, champagne, franklin, Franklin Roosevelt, opening, Roosevelt
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