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Quotes from Proposals Relating to the Education of Youth in Pensilvania — Benjamin Franklin

1706–1790 United States

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Thus may the first Principles of sound Politics be fixed in the minds of youth.

Proposals Relating to the Education of Youth in Pensilvania (1749)

When they ardently desire of Victory, for the Sake of the Praise attending it, they will begin to feel the want, and be sensible of the use of the Use of Logic, or the Art of Reasoning to discover Truth, and of Arguing to defend it, and convince adversaries.

Proposals Relating to the Education of Youth in Pensilvania (1749)

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