"Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult."
— Charlotte Whitton

January 1, 1970

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Women born in the 19th centuryCommanders of the Order of the British EmpireWomen politicians in CanadaMayors from Canada
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In Canada Month (June, 1963), as reported in James B. Simpson (ed.) Contemporary Quotations (1964), p. 286. Also quoted, without the last sentence, in the Arlington Heights Herald (August 26, 1965), p. 49