Harriet Beecher Stowe Abuse Quotations

The hand of benevolence is everywhere stretched out, searching into abuses, righting wrongs, alleviating distresses, and bringing to the knowledge and sympathies of the world the lowly, the oppressed, and the forgotten.

Whipping and abuse are like laudanum: you have to double the dose as the sensibilities decline.

Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse!