Henry Ward Beecher
American clergyman and abolitionist
Henry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887) was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and his 1875 adultery trial (see below). His rhetorical focus on Christ's love has influenced mainstream Christianity to this day.
2 Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher
"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures."
"There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child."