no war really comes unexpectedly. The drums are beating long before a single shot is fired. — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share Image
For twenty years it had been generally known that an insidious Lobby was maintained in Washington to influence legislation and executive action on behalf… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
Here was a corporation behaving like a monster though the individuals who owned its stock were human cultivated men. A corporation has no soul. — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
[On women getting the vote:] The newspapers, poor dears, looked of course for something very spectacular. But then newspapers are always apt to be… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
I have a very hyper-sensitive sister, and when she saw in the papers the next day that I had proclaimed myself the daughter of… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
[On the socialites in New York in the Nineties who devoted themselves to politics, charities, and other volunteer work:] I never knew but one… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
We were good reformers, but we weren't good enough. We elected a candidate and then, busy with our own affairs, we left him hanging… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
no war really comes unexpectedly. The drums are beating long before a single shot is fired. — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
There was a time in my life when election year was nothing to me, but in 1912, I joined that great army of Americans… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
[On social change:] What I say is that if one country is annexed by another, its nationality is not changed overnight. Social processes are… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
Money is what you'd get on beautifully without if only other people weren't so crazy about it. — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share
