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"I should have died 2 years
ago," he wrote to Washington, who had been elected as
the nation's first president, "but I am pleased that
I have lived them, since they have brought me to
see our present Situation." Man as Franklin: Our
grand machine has at length begun to work
ago," he wrote to Washington, who had been elected as
the nation's first president, "but I am pleased that
I have lived them, since they have brought me to
see our present Situation." Man as Franklin: Our
grand machine has at length begun to work
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"I should have died 2 years
ago," he wrote to Washington,
00:00:04.237 --> 00:00:07.207
who had been elected as
the nation's first president,
00:00:07.024 --> 00:00:09.835
"but I am pleased that
I have lived them,
00:00:09.876 --> 00:00:14.746
since they have brought me to
see our present Situation."
00:00:14.078 --> 00:00:16.942
Man as Franklin: Our
grand machine has at length
00:00:16.983 --> 00:00:18.815
begun to work.
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Movie Summary
Exploring the life and work of writer and publisher, scientist and inventor, diplomat and signer of both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution: Benjamin Franklin.