Quote of the day
There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had had the free alternative as we now have, would have founded slavery.
Harriet Winslow Sewall

Born: June 20, 1819
Died: December 20, 1889 (aged 70)
Bio: Harriet Winslow Sewall was an American poet, and editor of the collected letters of Lydia Maria Child.