Quote#Heart
Lincoln and Douglass; Douglass and Lincoln! May their names ever be…
Quote byAlice Dunbar Nelson · 1875–1935
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: "Lincoln and Douglass" (February 11, 1917).
English (original)
Lincoln and Douglass; Douglass and Lincoln! May their names ever be welded into one memory in the hearts of every Negro in the land!
— Alice Dunbar Nelson
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