Quote of the day
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us.
Benjamin Franklin
Born: January 17, 1706
Died: April 17, 1790 (aged 84)
Bio: Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A renowned polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat.
Known for:
- Poor Richard's Almanack (1759)
- The Way to Wealth (1758)
- United States Declaration of Independence (1776)
- Fart Proudly
Benjamin Franklin Quotes