Benjamin Franklin the civic leader

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Benjamin Franklin the civic leader발음듣기

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Voiceover: So where we had left off, Benjamin Franklin had pretty much established himself as a successful printer and, I guess, content producer, writer if you will.발음듣기

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Voiceover: Media mogul.발음듣기

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Voiceover: Media mogul in Philadelphia.발음듣기

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We're in the 1730s, we're starting to enter the kind of the late 1730s now.발음듣기

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At what point does he make the transition from, I guess, media mogul to statesman or leader?발음듣기

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Voiceover: Well it starts off when he was just a young assistant printer.발음듣기

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When he was only 21, he starts little club, sort of a civic club, almost like a Rotary or Kiwanis club, for middle-class tradesmen and artisans and the shopkeepers of Philadelphia.발음듣기

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He calls it the Leather Apron Club, sometimes known as the Junto.발음듣기

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The Leather Apron Club because it was not for the rich or elite or he famous business owners, nor for the poor working man.발음듣기

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It was for the people who put on leather aprons every morning and opened up a shop and stood there behind the counter.발음듣기

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That Leather Apron Club becomes a foundation, as he becomes a successful businessman, for all of his civic endeavors.발음듣기

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He was sort of, the club trained people in a way, to be civic leaders.발음듣기

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They made a list of the virtues you needed to have to be a good civic leader, such as industry and honesty and frugality.발음듣기

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Franklin was so geeky he put it on a chart and every week he would mark how well he did on each of those virtues.발음듣기

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At one point he had mastered all 12 of the virtues.발음듣기

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He showed it to the other people in the Leather Apron Club and one of them said, "Hey Franklin, you're missing a virtue "you might want to try."발음듣기

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Franklin says, "What's that?" and the friend says, "Humility, "you might want to try that one for a change."발음듣기

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Franklin said, "I was never very good "at the virtue of humility, "but I was good at the pretense of it.발음듣기

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I could fake it very well.발음듣기

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Here is the important thing by Franklin.발음듣기

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This is what he writes, he says, "I learned that the pretense of humility "was just as useful as the reality of it "because it made you listen to the person next to you, "try to find the common ground, "and that was the essence of the middle-class democracy "we were trying to create."발음듣기

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Voiceover: Fascinating. So how does this gravitate into, I mean I'm sure they're meeting, they're making lists of traits Voiceover: Yeah, sort of every Friday they meet, and besides making traits they make a list of things that can improve the community until they come up with plans.발음듣기

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There's the first library, the first, sort of, lending library of Philadelphia.발음듣기

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I think that was like in 1731. He does a lending library.발음듣기

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That's even before the fist Poor Richard's.발음듣기

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So that was the first thing they'd do, because he believed that the young tradesmen, the rich people had their own private libraries, but there should be a free library, one that people could borrow the books.발음듣기

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Then they'd do a street sweeping corps and they'd do a militia.발음듣기

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They'd do an academy for the education of youth that becomes the University of Pennsylvania.발음듣기

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They'd do an insurance company for widows and orphans.발음듣기

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You know his mother is somewhat baffled because she's an old-fashioned Puritan and says, "You can only get to heaven through God's grace alone, "not through good works." and Franklin says, "Well I'd rather have it said of me "that he lived usefully than that he died rich, "and I believe that the best way to be in favor "of the good Lord is to do things "for all of his fellow creatures that he created."발음듣기

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So that was Franklin's credo, which is "Lets do good civic works," they created a hospital even, "in order to help our fellow man, because that's what the good Lord wanted us to do."발음듣기

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