| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 24909 |
| QUOTATION: | When the mother of the race is free, we shall have a better world, by the easy right of birth and by the calm, slow, friendly forces of evolution. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Charlotte Perkins Gilman (18601935), U.S. author and feminist. Women and Economics, ch. 15 (1898). |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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