Death And Taxes Quote Ben Franklin. Nothing is certain except for death and taxes. Its impossible to be sure of anything but death and taxes. This is my country. Benjamin Franklin is best known for his inventions and for being a Founding Father of the United States.
Our new Constitution is now established everything seems to promise it will be durable. Nothing is certain except for death and taxes. You hear this annually around April 15 which is Tax Day in the United States. Yet taxes can be fairer more economically efficient and more effective tools of problem solving than they are now. Nothing stands fixed but death and taxes. Several famous authors have uttered lines to this effect.
Statesman Benjamin Franklin and the humorist Mark Twain have received credit for this remark.
But in this world nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes. Good thing that image isnt on our currency. This is usually attributed to Benjamin Franklin who wrote in a 1789 letter that Our new Constitution is now established and has an appearance that promises permanency. Benjamin Franklin expressed the goal of Americas experiment in liberty when he said God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say. He was right about that. Comprising a Series of Letters on Miscellaneous Literary and Political Subjects.