Reduce our nation’s debt
Franklin’s wisdom for US: Debt gives others power over you. Indebted nations lose full control of their decision-making, actions, and expenses. … Read More
Ensure the United States is the shining light of liberty in the world
Franklin’s wisdom for US: A free and virtuous America will help diminish bad governments elsewhere. Since its existence, the United States … Read More
Ensure we are all free
Franklin’s wisdom for US: Despotism is good for no one. Despotism is the exercise of absolute power, particularly in a cruel … Read More
Eliminate the trafficking of all people
Franklin’s wisdom for US: Slavery and human trafficking is against American ideals. Franklin’s views of slavery evolved from owning slaves to … Read More
Ensure freedom to expose the corruption of officials
Franklin’s wisdom for US: A democracy requires the ability of its citizens to call out the corruption, mishandlings, wrongs, ethical lapses, … Read More
Recognize only a virtuous people are capable of freedom
Franklin’s wisdom for US: Our freedom in the United States of America depends on our goodness as individuals, as a … Read More