He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father’s wisdom than he who has a great deal left to him owes to his father’s care. - William Penn

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He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father’s wisdom than he who has a great deal left to him owes to his father’s care.

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About William Penn

William Penn (14 October 1644 – 30 July 1718) was a Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania, the British North American colony that became the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. The democratic and libertarian principles that he set forth served as an inspiration for the United States Constitution.

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