... and social/political status (into which people were born at the time) as "for the glory of (the individual's) Creator and the common good of the creature, man."" Later however the religious emphasis put on American lifestyle by the first Puritan settlers was lost, to an ... used his profits in such frivolity. At thirty-three Franklin published the first Poor Richard's Almanac, a collection, effectively, of his own quotes, assembled under the pseudonym Richard Saunders'. Franklin used the character Poor Richard', after the alleged author, to personify the moral codes and work ... popula...

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