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	Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed. Benjamin Franklin Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
	Topic: Government Quotes Type: Politician Quotes Category: American Politician Quotes Date of Birth: January 17, 1706 Date of Death: April 17, 1790 Nationality: American Amazon: Benjamin Franklin on Amazon	Related Authors: Adlai E. Stevenson Benjamin Franklin Donald Rumsfeld Bill Frist Tim Bishop Jon Porter John C. White Al From
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