Founding Fathers on Charity, Wealth Redistribution, and Federal Govt.

Reblogged from Conservative Colloquium:

"When the people find that they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic."
-Benjamin Franklin

"To take from one, because it is thought his own industry and that of his fathers has acquired too much, in order to spare to others, who, or whose fathers, have not exercised equal industry and skill, is to violate arbitrarily the first principle of association, the guarantee to everyone the free exercise of his industry and the fruits acquired by it."

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