What does Franklin's aphorism, "A truly great man will neither trample on worm nor sneak to an emperor" mean?

Kurt2006-10-18T15:30:21Z

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Probably something to the effect of; a truly great man doesn't show greatness by wielding power over those he is able and doesn't suck up to those who appear stronger.

Leon the african2006-10-18T22:36:20Z

kurt got it true.

Anonymous2006-10-18T22:19:25Z

idk