Margaret Mary Morgan

Margaret Mary Morgan, U.S. suffragist, print shop owner, and politician, was the first woman ever elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Upon leaving office, she is quoted as saying, "Remember, a woman has to work harder than a man and have more patience in order to achieve success"

Famous quotes containing the words margaret, mary and/or morgan:

    Sometimes we can’t avoid giving pain, even to friends.
    —Kenneth Langtry. Herbert L. Strock. Margaret (Phyllis Coates)

    A fallen tree does not rise again.
    Hawaiian saying no. 2412, ‘lelo No’Eau, collected, translated, and annotated by Mary Kawena Pukui, Bishop Museum Press, Hawaii (1983)

    White males are the most responsible for the destruction of human life and environment on the planet today.
    —Robin Morgan (b. 1941)