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A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.
Clare Boothe Luce
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Clare Boothe Luce
Age: 84 †
Born: 1903
Born: April 10
Died: 1987
Died: October 9
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Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. . . . It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that human nature attains through words and speech the forebearance, the nobility, the romance, the idealism, that-being what it is-it falls so short of in fact and in deed.
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Bombs know no ism but barbarism. The laws that successfully govern a peaceful and democratic society do not interfere with the only law bombs know, which is the law of gravity.
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I was wondering today what the religion of the country is - and all I could come up with is sex.
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If men had to bear babies, there'd never be more than one child in a family.
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Technological man can't believe in anything that can't be measured, taped, or put into a computer.
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The oppressed never free themselves - they do not have the necessary strengths.
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To put a woman on the ticket would challenge the loyalty of women everywhere to their sex, because it would be made to seem that the defeat of the ticket meant the defeat for a hundred years of women's chance to be truly equal with men in politics.
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There are no hopeless situations there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
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If old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily.
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They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
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A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside inside is more often his nursery.
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Remember, whenever a Republican leaves one side of the aisle and goes to the other, it raises the intelligence quotient of both parties.
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You know, that's the only good thing about divorce you get to sleep with your mother.
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Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals.
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all history shows that the hand that cradles the rock has ruled the world, not the hand that rocks the cradle!
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Guns know no policy except destruction.
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