8 Quotes & Sayings By Charlotte Whitton

Charlotte Whitton was an English writer and activist. She founded the Women's Social and Political Union, a suffragist group that advocated for more rights for women. The WSPU also helped to organize the first general strike in 1855. In 1866, she was arrested for her involvement in a mass demonstration against the "Contagious Diseases Act." After serving six weeks of hard labor, she was released on condition that she leave England until after the passage of the Contagious Diseases Act (1864) had been repealed Read more

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Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult. Charlotte Whitton
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Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult. Charlotte Whitton
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It's how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success. Charlotte Whitton
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We all have ability. The difference is how we use it. Charlotte Whitton
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Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult. Charlotte Whitton
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When one must, one can. Charlotte Whitton
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Man cannot live by incompetence alone. Charlotte Whitton