I worked with Thomas Jefferson and John Adams on the drafting of the Declaration of Independence. When the signing took place I said We must all hang together or most assuredly we shall all hang separ?
Benjamin Franklin http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/quotable/quote71.htm Benjamin Franklin said it. However the exact quote is "We must all hang together, gentlemen, else, we shall most assuredly...
Benjamin Franklin, and important founding father said this famous quote. He meant that if the freedom fighters did not fight together, they could be caught and hung for their "treason".
The quote being referenced appears to be a mis-quote. The correct quote seems to be in dispute, since it was spoken rather than written, by Benjamin Franklin at the signing of the Declaration of...