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Texas History Minute: The Scientist, the Thinker, the Defender Benjamin Franklin

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“Those who would sacrifice a little liberty for a little security shall get and deserve neither.” This was the warning of Benjamin Franklin, a scientist, thinker, and defender of American freedom. He became one of the most well-known figures of the American Revolution for his sharp observations of human nature, quick wit, noted inventions, and steadfast principles.
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Texas History Minute: The scientist, the thinker, the defender Benjamin Franklin

“Those who would sacrifice a little liberty for a little security shall get and deserve neither.” This was the warning of Benjamin Franklin, a scientist, thinker, and defender of American freedom. He became one of the most well-known figures of the American Revolution for his sharp observations of human nature, quick wit, noted inventions, and steadfast principles.

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Ken Bridges, Texas History Minute “Those who would sacrifice a little liberty for a little security shall get and deserve neither.” This was the warning of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

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Herald Democrat broke the news on Monday, April 13, 2026.
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