Quote by Harriet Beecher Stowe: “To be good is to be in harmony with God's law.”

Stowe, through her characters and narration, often linked morality to divine law. This quote suggests true goodness comes from aligning one's actions and spirit with a higher, sacred order, rooted in Christian principles.

Her work is deeply rooted in Christian morality, using religious arguments to condemn slavery as an affront to divine principles, influencing religious abolitionists of her time.

American abolitionist and author whose 1852 novel Uncle Tom's Cabin dramatized the brutality of slavery and became a landmark in American cultural and political history. Abraham Lincoln reportedly called her 'the little woman who wrote the book that started this great war.'