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

5518 Daniel Webster 1782-1852 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5518
AUTHOR:Daniel Webster (1782–1852)
QUOTATION:I thank God, that if I am gifted with little of the spirit which is able to raise mortals to the skies, I have yet none, as I trust, of that other spirit which would drag angels down.
ATTRIBUTION:Second Speech on Foot’s Resolution, Jan. 26, 1830. P. 316.