Benjamin Franklin by Walter Isaacson

Books I’m reading

Biography of Benjamin Franklin 

Franklin admired Hamilton’s hatred of the aristocracy and his siding with the little guys

Franklin was always setting up little associations of fellow patriots, citizens, businessmen, all geared towards the overall social good of society. We must learn from this. I believe his was called the Junto. 

He also built a private militia and got a bunch of canons from the government because they got the governor drunk and then asked him lmao