Quote by: Harriet Beecher Stowe

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


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Author Bio


  • NameHarriet Beecher Stowe
  • DescriptionAbolitionist, author
  • BornJune 14, 1811
  • DiedJuly 1, 1896
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist
  • WorksUncle Tom's Cabin; A Key To Uncle Tom's Cabin; Dred: A Tale Of The Great Dismal Swamp
  • AwardsNational Women's Hall Of Fame