Quote#Heart
The union of lakes, the union of lands
Quote byGeorge Pope Morris · 1802–1864
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Flag of our Union, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)..
English (original)
The union of lakes, the union of lands, The union of States none can sever, The union of hearts, the union of hands, And the flag of our Union forever!
— George Pope Morris
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