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