In 1785, when Franklin returned to Philadelphia from his travels in Paris he quoted his admiration for the city, "We were received by a crowd of people with huzzas and accompanied with acclamations quite to my door." His response was,"Good old Philadelphia!" Franklin was appreciated and loved by the Philadelphians...
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He would watch his money, claiming it would be a disaster to die poor. He acquired this virtue as a young boy in Boston, when he encountered a boy blowing a whistle. Franklin was enchanted and gave all the coins in his pocket for it. When he told his siblings how much he paid they ridiculed him, saying he had paid four times what it was worth...
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