When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
—Harriet Beecher Stowe
Photo: Deborah Fagan Carpenter
The brilliant Abolitionist author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin Was introduced to President Lincoln Thanksgiving Week, 1862, at which time Mr. Lincoln is alleged to have said: “So you’re the little woman who wrote the book that started this Great War.”
I had forgotten that! Thanks for reminding me, Randall.
thank you I needed that thought today!
I actually did too! Glad you’re still reading PS, Lisa! Hope you’re well!