"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I may remember. Involve me and I learn."
— Benjamin Franklin

January 1, 1970

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AphoristsEngineers from the United StatesFounding Fathers of the United States of AmericaElectrical engineersGovernors of Pennsylvania
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A similar shortened form was published in 1953 as a "Chinese adage." — [tps://quoteinvestigator.com/2019/02/27/tell/ "Quote Origin: Tell Me and I Forget"], Quote Investigator (February 27, 2019)