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advice on how to lose an empire. Franklin pretended to advocate the tyranny that many over-imposed rulers desire as necessary to lose support of the people. For instance: to keep colonies under control, "...quarter troops among them, who by their insolence may provoke rising of mobs." (Franklin,
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was prose, published 1784, which highlighted that just because a culture is different from your own, it shouldn't be considered as something "savage".
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is a comedic work that
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Observations
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Memorial to the 56 Signers of the
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Rules by Which a Great Empire May Be
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Rules by Which a Great Empire May Be
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Rules by Which a Great Empire May Be
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216:Norton Anthology of American Literature
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284:President of Pennsylvania (1785–1788)
113:Noble savage § Benjamin Franklin
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506:Academy and College of Philadelphia
27:Satirical work by Benjamin Franklin
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289:Ambassador to France (1779–1785)
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628:The Drinker's Dictionary (1737)
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369:Treaty of Amity and Commerce
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