Benjamin Franklin
American polymath, writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher, political philosopher and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Benjamin Franklin quotes
Inspirational quotes from one of the American Founding Fathers
One of the most influential founding fathers of the United States, Benjamin Franklin’s face can be found on the fifty-cent piece and $100-dollar bill. As well as his political contributions, Franklin was a prodigious inventor, contributing to electricity, meteorology, and even oceanography. His rich and varied life is heralded as a perfect example of American intellectualism and work ethic, and he is rightly honored to this day.
Franklin produced many manuscripts and contributed to various publications throughout his life and wrote widely on a vast array of political, social, and scientific topics. His words are etched into the fabric of American society and are cherished by students, scholars, and ordinary citizens alike.
