Maria Weston Chapman Born : July 24, 1806 Died : July 12, 1885 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Maria Weston Chapman We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come. Maria Weston Chapman draws evil may Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of the people who compose the nation; and that can be done only by showing them a higher one. Maria Weston Chapman done character people Grudge no expense - yield to no opposition - forget fatigue - till, by the strength of prayer and sacrifice, the spirit of love shall have overcome . Maria Weston Chapman yield sacrifice prayer Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and mighty love and holy freedom. Maria Weston Chapman voice love giving Confusion has seized us, and all things go wrong, Maria Weston Chapman women confusion stars In a republican land the power behind the throne is the power. Maria Weston Chapman thrones government land Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights Maria Weston Chapman selfish rights men Don't drag the engine, like an ignoramus, but bring wood and water and flame, like an engineer. Maria Weston Chapman woods flames water
