franklin in paris

 

“Our new Constitution is now established,

everything seems to promise it will be durable;

but, in this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.”

 

~ Ben Franklin ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the plaque commemorating the signing of the final Treaty of Paris, on September 3rd, 1783 on the wall of the Hotel d’York taken in Paris in November 2007.

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THEM THAT’S GOT SHALL HAVE

 

“Behind every great fortune is a crime.”

 

~ Honore de Balzac ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2020.

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EAT THE RICH

 

“Some 82% of money generated last year

went to the richest 1% of the global population

while the poorest half saw no increase at all.”

 

~ Source: Oxfam ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken while being tear gassed during protests in Paris in May 2016.

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