Benjamin Franklin: Tax of Idleness

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Benjamin Franklin Money Quote counsels that laziness and self-importance tax those afflicted much more than government taxation might take from the earnings of humble hard workers.

“Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and governments” — Benjamin Franklin

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