1. Literacy is important
He gave himself an education, made himself literate, and that is what gave him the ambition to become a great English writer; and he did. Without the ambition, Benjamin Franklin likely would not have continued on with his writing and become so great, and without being literate and educated, he likely would not have had the ambition. It is my literacy that gave me the ambition to come to college. ... Without and education, a knowledge of how to read, write, and understand, I would not have the ambition or the confidence. I may not end up as known or as great as Benjamin Franklin, but my con...
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