Here you would know and enjoy what posterity will say of Washington. For a thousand leagues have nearly the same effect with a thousand years.


Letter to Washington (5 March 1780); reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919) - Epistles

Benjamin Franklin Quotes

Here you would know and enjoy what posterity will say of Washington. For a thousand leagues have nearly the same effect with a thousand years.

Here you would know and enjoy what posterity will say of Washington. For a thousand leagues have nearly the same effect with a thousand years.

Here you would know and enjoy what posterity will say of Washington. For a thousand leagues have nearly the same effect with a thousand years.

Here you would know and enjoy what posterity will say of Washington. For a thousand leagues have nearly the same effect with a thousand years.