"Nothing is so disgusting to our sex as a want of cleanliness and
delicacy in yours. I hope therefore the moment you rise from bed, your
first work will be to dress yourself in such a style as that you be seen
by any gentleman without his being able to discover a pinamiss." "Remember
to...not to go out without your bonnet because it will make you very
ugly and then we should not love you so much."(1)
Quote from Thomas Jefferson, much-lauded hero of homeschoolers and the father of "keep the government out of our lives, please,"
