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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

3050 Andrew Flether 1655-1716 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3050
AUTHOR:Andrew Fletcher (1655–1716)
QUOTATION:I knew a very wise man that believed that if a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nation.
ATTRIBUTION:Letter to the Marquis of Montrose, the Earl of Rothes, etc.