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"No cradle for an emperor's child was ever prepared with so much magnificence as this world has been made for man. But it is only his cradle."

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About Henry Ward Beecher

Henry Ward Beecher was an American Congregationalist clergyman and public speaker. He was a leading abolitionist voice before and during the American Civil War.

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