Silas C. Swallow
Silas Comfort Swallow (5 March 1839–1930) was a United States Methodist preacher and prohibitionist politician who was a lifelong opponent of slavery.
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“It is cowardly to fly from natural duties and take up those that suit our taste or temperament better; but it is also unwise to take an exaggerated view of personal duties, which shuts out the proper care of the mind and body entrusted to us.”
—Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842–1911)