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

3679 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3679
AUTHOR:Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
QUOTATION:He serves me most who serves his country best. 1
ATTRIBUTION:The Iliad of Homer. Book x. Line 201.
 
Note 1.
He serves his party best who serves the country best.—Rutherford B. Hayes: Inaugural Address, March 5, 1877. [back]