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

He who hath a thousand friends hath none to spare.

Ali Ben Abou Taleb.

I am never weary when meeting my friends. Clara Barton.

Clara Barton’s intellect was never keener, clearer nor more alert than it is now (1911). Stephen E. Barton.

The report which went out that I was ill set the country, nay the world, by the ears and the letters came pouring in by the score, yes, and more. Clara Barton.

Such beautiful letters! I have read them through tears.

Clara Barton.

WRITE NONE—SEE ONLY THOSE I MUST[^[12]]

Oxford, Sept. 21, 1911.

Prof. Young,