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

XXVI

And when at morning and evening repast, with folded hands and grateful heart, you bless God for the bounties He has placed before you, let your thoughts wander a little to find if there is not another than yourself. Clara Barton.

Paradise is open to all kind hearts. Beranger.

Kind words are the music of the world. F. W. Faber.

Happiness must be unselfish; only in the happiness of all can one find happiness. Tolstoi.

Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks

Shall win my love. Shakespeare.

I have always refused a tent unless the army had tents also, and I have never eaten a mouthful of my own soft bread or fresh meat, until the sick of the army were abundantly supplied with both.

Clara Barton.

Clara Barton is the noblest, bravest, and most unselfish woman God Almighty ever made. Judge Joseph Sheldon.