John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6664 Abraham Linoln 1809-1865 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6664 |
| AUTHOR: | Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865) |
| QUOTATION: | I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Speech, June 16, 1858. |