It was on this day in 1789 that Founding Father Benjamin Franklin wrote what was probably his last great quote, a saying about the Constitution and life that became true about five months later.

Benjamin Franklin is one of America's most notable historical figures. In addition to being one of the Founding Fathers of the U.S., he was also a scientist, writer, diplomat and humorist. It's no ...

From Wikipedia: "Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. A noted polymath, Franklin was a leading author and printer, satirist, political ...

These are the times that try historians' souls. The Founding Fathers had a big day on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, as members of Congress debated articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump.

“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” That's a Ben Franklin quote. He meant it as a “throw down challenge” to the society of his time. If I want you to read this entire ...