| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 8344 |
| AUTHOR: | Miscellaneous |
| QUOTATION: | But whether on the scaffold high Or in the battles van, The fittest place where man can die Is where he dies for man! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Michael J. Barry (Circa 1815): The Dublin Nation, Sept. 28, 1844, Vol. ii. p. 809. |
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