Maria Weston Chapman Quotes

A collection of quotes by Maria Weston Chapman.

Maria Weston Chapman was an American abolitionist and women's rights activist, born on July 25, 1806. She played a crucial role in the anti-slavery movement by organizing petition drives, writing articles, and lobbying against slavery in the United States. Chapman co-founded the Boston Female Anti-Slavery Society and served as its manager. She also contributed to The Liberator, a prominent abolitionist newspaper. In addition to her activism, Chapman advocated for women's rights and education. Her dedication to these causes made her an influential figure in the social reform movements of the 19th century.

Grudge no expense - yield to no opposition - forget fatigue

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

Strength

Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give uttera

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

Women

Slavery can only be abolished by raising the character of th

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

Slavery

We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good

We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.

Maria Weston Chapman

Evil