Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) to Sarah Bache (1743-1808), January 26, 1784
- Kind
- Personal Letter
- Date
- January 26, 1784
- Retrieved
- Nov 28, 2013
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Turkey as a Better Symbol for America
Others object to the Bald Eagle, as looking too much like a Dindon, or Turkey. For my own part I wish the Bald Eagle had not been chosen the Representative of our Country. He is a Bird of bad moral Character. He does not get his Living honestly. You may have seen him perched on some dead Tree near the River, where…