Clara Barton: A Centenary Tribute to the World's Greatest Humanitarian / Founder of the American Red Cross Society, Author of the American Amendment to the International Red Cross Convention of Geneva, Founder of the National First Aid Association of America

by Charles Sumner Young

Clara Barton was a Christmas present, given to the world.

Bridgeport (Conn.) Standard (—In 1912).

The sweet love-planted Christmas tree. Will Carleton.

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.

Benjamin Franklin.

This day shall change all griefs and quarrels into love.

Shakespeare.

I will honor Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year. Charles Dickens.

On Christmas Day we will shut out from our fireside nothing.

Charles Dickens.