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Interest which blinds some People, enlightens others.
Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin
Age: 84 †
Born: 1706
Born: January 17
Died: 1790
Died: April 17
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Here comes the orator with his flood of words and his drop of reason.
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