| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 56614 |
| QUOTATION: | All places where women are excluded tend downward to barbarism; but the moment she is introduced, there come in with her courtesy, cleanliness, sobriety, and order. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Harriet Beecher Stowe (18111896), U.S. author. Household Papers and Stories, part 2, ch. 2 (1864). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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