Beecher

Famous quotes containing the word beecher:

    The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true.
    —Catherine E. Beecher (1800–1878)

    As if reasoning were any kind of writing or talking which tends to convince people that some doctrine or measure is true and right.
    —Catherine E. Beecher (1800–1878)

    ... the history of the race, from infancy through its stages of barbarism, heathenism, civilization, and Christianity, is a process of suffering, as the lower principles of humanity are gradually subjected to the higher.
    —Catherine E. Beecher (1800–1878)