Julia Ward Howe Quotes
I never could be good when I was not happy.
Citations
Howe, Julia Ward. Quoted in Laura E. Richards and Maud Howe Elliott, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915.
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Julia Ward Howe was an American poet and author, known for writing "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" and the original 1870 pacifist Mother's Day Proclamation. She was also an advocate for abolitionism and a social activist, particularly for women's suffrage.