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"

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

    The bread-winner must toil as in the fruitless effort of a troubled dream while the expenditure of an uneducated wife discounts the income in the lack of understanding to discern the broad possibilities of an intelligent economy.
    —Anna Eugenia Morgan (1845–1909)