Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Florence Prag Kahn

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American politician Florence Prag Kahn.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Florence Prag Kahn

Florence Prag Kahn was an American teacher and politician who in 1925 became the first Jewish woman to serve in the United States Congress. She was only the fifth woman to serve in Congress, and the second from California, after fellow San Franciscan Mae Nolan. Like Nolan, she took the seat in the House of Representatives left vacant by the death of her husband, Julius Kahn.

[On being asked if she would favor birth control laws:] I will if you make it retroactive. — © Florence Prag Kahn
[On being asked if she would favor birth control laws:] I will if you make it retroactive.
Travel not only stirs the blood. . . It also gives strength to the spirit.
Preparedness never caused a war and unpreparedness never prevented one.
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