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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:7795
AUTHOR:Henry Codman Potter (1835–1908)
QUOTATION:  We have exchanged the Washingtonian dignity for the Jeffersonian simplicity, which was in truth only another name for the Jacksonian vulgarity.
ATTRIBUTION:Address at the Washington Centennial Service in St. Paul’s Chapel, New York, April 30, 1889.
 

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