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Bogus prison quote

22 September 2020, 2:35 pm

Sharp-eyed Alabamian Karen Hedwig Backman caught a bogus Franklin quote unknown to me: Safety without choice is prison. Her Letter to the Editor came to the defense with the classic alternative. Congratulations!

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