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Moral understanding is not improving as science is, and people should stop being wolves to one another
Drawn from what Benjamin Franklin said
What Benjamin Franklin actually said
- Benjamin Franklin American printer, scientist and statesman (1706 to 1790)
Oh! that moral science were in as fair a way of improvement; that men would cease to be wolves to one another; and that human beings would at length learn what they now improperly call humanity!
Where this was said
↗Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 2: letters (1860 edition)gutenberg.org
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