Benjamin Franklin Quote

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.


A Benjamin Franklin reader: the essential writings of a colonial sage ; Autobiography, Wit & wisdom (ed. 2005) - ISBN: 9780760775462


Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new...

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new...

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new...

Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new...