Lydia Sigourney Quote

The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well-ordered homes of the people.


Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 324.


The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well-ordered homes of the people.

The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well-ordered homes of the people.

The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well-ordered homes of the people.

The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well-ordered homes of the people.