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"*United* we stand, divided we fall"

"*United* we stand, divided we fall"

Posted Jan 19, 2006 5:59 UTC (Thu) by xoddam (subscriber, #2322)
In reply to: "together we stand, divided we fall" -- not Lincoln after all? by xoddam
Parent article: There Is No Open Source Community (O'ReillyNet)

The closest I can get to an 'origin' is either Aesop or "The Liberty
Song" (1768), written by John Dickinson (1732-1808), neither of which can
be considered to have coined the exact phrase (whether "United" or
"Together").

http://www.kdla.ky.gov/resources/kyseal.htm

Ah well.


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