John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2798 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2798 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | License they mean when they cry, Liberty! For who loves that must first be wise and good. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On the Detraction which followed upon my writing certain Treatises. |