“I don't know how long it has been since my ear has been free from the roll of a drum. It is the music I sleep by, and I love it.... I shall remain here while anyone remains, and do whatever comes to my hand. I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.” KnowsMayLongHas BeensI CanWarHandsFacesFightingSleepKnow HowDangerEarsRemainsSoldierCivil WarNurseCompelledNursingNever Fear Author:Clara Barton
“Although its growth may seem to have been slow, it is to be remembered that it is not a shrub, or plant, to shoot up in the summerand wither in the frosts. The Red Cross is a part of us--it has come to stay--and like the sturdy oak, its spreading branches shall yet encompass and shelter the relief of the nation.” MayHas BeensSeemsNationsGrowthRedCrossesPlantRememberedBranchesReliefShelterOaksFrostSturdyShrubsRed Cross Author:Clara Barton
“I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.” MayI CanWarFacesFightingMilitaryDangerSoldierNurseCompelledNursingNever FearInspirational NurseInspirational NursingInspiring NursingNursing SchoolGreat NursingAmerican Red Cross Author:Clara Barton
“I may sometimes be willing to teach for nothing, but if paid at all, I shall never do a man's work for less than a man's pay.” IfsMenMaySometimesPayTeachWillingPaidAmerican Red Cross Author:Clara Barton
