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Julia Ward Howe Quotes about Son

We, women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.

We, women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.

Julia Ward Howe (1871). “Proceedings of a peace meeting held at Union league hall, New York, December 23rd, 1870, for the purpose of free consultation on the subject of a woman's peace congress for the world, as proposed by ... Julia Ward Howe”, p.30

Our sons shall not be taken from us to unlearn
 all that we have been able to teach them of charity, mercy and patience.

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards, Julia Ward Howe, Maud Howe Elliott, Florence Marion Howe Hall (1970). “Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910”