"Squeaky Wheel Gets the Grease"

[Fred Shapiro]

On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Sam Clements wrote:

> There is also a quote from 1853, attributing "The worst wheel of the cart
> makes the most noise" to "Maxims of Dr. Franklin."

Precise citation?

Fred


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