John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6920 Robert Charles Winthrop 1809-1894 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 6920 |
AUTHOR: | Robert Charles Winthrop (1809–1894) |
QUOTATION: | The poor must be wisely visited and liberally cared for, so that mendicity shall not be tempted into mendacity, nor want exasperated into crime. |
ATTRIBUTION: | Yorktown Oration, 1881. |