Charlotte Whitton
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Charlotte Whitton
Charlotte Elizabeth Whitton OC CBEwas a Canadian feminist and mayor of Ottawa. She was the first female mayor of a major city in Canada, serving from 1951 to 1956 and again from 1960 to 1964...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth8 March 1896
CountryCanada
Charlotte Whitton quotes about
men order half
Whatever women do in life, they must do it twice as good as men in order to be considered as half as qualified. Fortunately, that's not very difficult.
men two wife
There are two categories of women. Those who are women and those who are men's wives.
running dying flags
It is a poor observance of our first century as a nation if we run up a flag of surrender with three dying maple leaves on it.
yiddish
When one must, one can.
work smart men
For a woman to get half as much credit as a man, she has to work twice as hard, and be twice as smart. Fortunately, that isn't difficult.
call-me
Call me anything you like, but don't call me a lady.
men incompetence live-by
Man cannot live by incompetence alone.
inspirational hope nature
Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.
funny hilarious strong-women
Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.
categories women
There are two categories of women. Those who are women and those who are mens wives.
accompany-us accompany-you deeds
Big words seldom accompany good deeds.