Benjamin Franklin Quotes about History

All Benjamin Franklin Quotes 4th Of July Abuse Accomplishment Achievement Acting History quotes Show more...

Historians relate not so much what is done as what they would have believed.

History, Done, Historian

Benjamin Franklin, Ormond Seavey (1998). “Autobiography and Other Writings”, p.278, Oxford University Press, USA

You and I were long friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours.

Friendship, Long, History

Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin (2005). “The Compleated Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin”, p.109, Regnery Publishing

The English love an insult. It's their only test of a man's sincerity.

Men, History, Tests