The quote originally appeared in 1862 in an article from ''The Christian Recorder'', the publication of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.<ref>https://www.capjournal.com/opinions/columnist/sticks-and-stones-may-break-my-bones/article_33b8ed76-4841-11e8-92b9-df062ac3f18a.html</ref> | The quote originally appeared in 1862 in an article from ''The Christian Recorder'', the publication of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.<ref>https://www.capjournal.com/opinions/columnist/sticks-and-stones-may-break-my-bones/article_33b8ed76-4841-11e8-92b9-df062ac3f18a.html</ref> |