In this quote, Franklin says, “Tis is hard for an empty bag to stand upright” (462). In the text, the quote referenced a man in poverty, simply saying that a person with nothing is hard to carry on. Franklin believed that people should speak to other people and should not be ashamed or nervous by doing so. Franklin believed in a free world with limited government restrictions. In addition, Franklin wanted people to live for themselves instead of by the mouth of someone else, to learn from their mistakes, and to share their learnings with
In this quote, Franklin says, “Tis is hard for an empty bag to stand upright” (462). In the text, the quote referenced a man in poverty, simply saying that a person with nothing is hard to carry on. Franklin believed that people should speak to other people and should not be ashamed or nervous by doing so. Franklin believed in a free world with limited government restrictions. In addition, Franklin wanted people to live for themselves instead of by the mouth of someone else, to learn from their mistakes, and to share their learnings with