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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: American politics before the revolution - Page 254
by Benjamin Franklin - 1809
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...several Governors of that Pro. •vince, and their several Assemblies. Founded on authentic Documents, Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase...temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. Griffiths, 1759*. DEDICATION. To the right honourable Arthur Onslow, speaker of the honourable House...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...their several assemblies : founded on authentic Documents." The motto prefixed to it was, " THOSE WHO GIVE UP ESSENTIAL LIBERTY, TO PURCHASE A LITTLE TEMPORARY SAFETY, DESERVE NEITHER LIBERTY NOR SAFETY." This work being anonymous, was attributed to RALPH the historian, a circumstance supposed to have been...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...their several assemblies : founded on authentic Documents." The motto prefixed to it was, " THOSE WHO GIVE UP ESSENTIAL LIBERTY, TO PURCHASE A LITTLE TEMPORARY SAFETY, DESERVE NEITHER LIBERTY NOR SAFETY." This work being anonymous, was attributed to RALPH the historian, a circumstance supposed to have been...
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...several assemblies. Founded on authentic documents." To which was prefixed this motto : " Those who give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety."* This work was necessarily anonymous ; and the strictest circumspection appears to have been observed...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1836 - 606 pages
...THE SEVERAL GOVERNORS OF PENNSYLVANIA AND THEIR SEVERAL ASSEMBLIES. FOUNDED ON AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS. Those, who would give up essential liberty to purchase...temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety First Published in London, 1759. The controversies, which existed for many years between the Proprietary...
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The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 624 pages
...reason to believe, that in the midst of their distresses they themselves do not wish us to go farther. Those who would give up essential liberty, to purchase...temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. Such as were inclined to defend themselves, but, unable to purchase arms and ammunition, have, as we...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 10

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 896 pages
...THE SEVERAL GOVERNORS OF PENNSYLVANIA AND THEIR SEVERAL ASSEMBLIES. FOUNDED ON AUTHENTIC DOCUMENTS. Those, who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary »afely, deserve neither liberty nor safety. First Published in London, 1759. The controversies, which...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Containing the Autobiography, with Notes and ...

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...finished specimens of their kind. The tone and sentiments of the work may be inferred from the motto ; "Those, who would give up essential liberty to purchase...temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." As a history, however, it wants the essential requisites of completeness and impartiality. Yet there...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin; with Selections from His Miscellaneous Works

John Stanley (printer.) - Statesmen - 1849 - 178 pages
...their several Assemblies,—founded on Authentic Documents." The motto prefixed to it was, " Those who give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." This work though anonymous, was immediately ascribed to the pen of Franklin by the partisans of the...
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The Select Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...Constitution and Government of Pennsylvania from its origin." The motto was as follows: "Those who give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty 3 nor safety." The authorship of this work was at once charged upon Franklin, although by some it was...
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