Benjamin Franklin Class

Famous quotes containing the words benjamin franklin, benjamin, franklin and/or class:

    “Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”
    —Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)

    “To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright.”
    —Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)

    “No nation was ever ruined by trade.”
    —Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)

    “Class is rarely talked about in the United States; nowhere is there a more intense silence about the reality of class differences than in educational settings.”
    —bell hooks (b. c. 1955)