Maria Weston Chapman

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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
Collection: Freedom
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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
Collection: Strength
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We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.
- Maria Weston Chapman
Collection: Evil
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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
Collection: Character
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In a republican land the power behind the throne is the power.
- Maria Weston Chapman
Collection: Government
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Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights
- Maria Weston Chapman
Collection: Selfish
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Don't drag the engine, like an ignoramus, but bring wood and water and flame, like an engineer.
- Maria Weston Chapman
Collection: Flames