On the last day of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin was asked whether the government being proposed for the new nation was to be a republic or a monarchy. His now-famous retort was,
“A Republic, if you can keep it."#ConstitutionDay pic.twitter.com/qi6PXvrfto
— Duchess of Texas (@AnnaDsays) September 17, 2023
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