Let no guilty man escape, if it can be avoided. No personal considerations should stand in the way of performing a duty.
Ulysses S. Grant
Where these words come from
- 85% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Indorsement of a Letter relating to the Whiskey Ring, July 29, 1875.; Bartlett, Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, Ulysses S. Grant entry; Indorsement of a Letter relating to the Whiskey Ring, July 29, 1875.; Wording and named work checked in Bartlett’s published reference; literary quotations are
- Indorsement of a Letter relating to the Whiskey Ring, July 29, 1875.
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