John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6669 Abraham Linoln 1809-1865 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6669 |
| AUTHOR: | Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) |
| QUOTATION: | Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world? |
| ATTRIBUTION: | First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861. |