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In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it.
Benjamin Franklin
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Benjamin Franklin was a Politician from British America (1706–1790).

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Who said "In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it."?
This quote is attributed to Benjamin Franklin, a Politician from British America.
When did Benjamin Franklin live?
Benjamin Franklin lived from 1706 – 1790.
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