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In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the day's generous utterances, and the day's good deed.
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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I don't think my position unusual for a woman. I'm following a perfectly natural urge to do what I like.
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You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a Christian life in a democratic world.
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Rich women are not too put upon by their children. You don't have to do all the things for a child that those women who had to stay at home did. My Ann had a French governess who took care of her until she was twelve years old and went off to boarding school.
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A great man is one sentence.
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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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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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I am for lifting everyone off the social bottom. In fact, I am for doing away with the social bottom altogether.
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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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Guns know no policy except destruction.
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If you ever manage to make a fool of me, I'll deserve what I get.
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[In politics] no good deed goes unpunished
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[On Vice-President Henry A. Wallace:] Much of what Mr. Wallace calls his global thinking is, no matter how you slice it, still globaloney.
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No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.
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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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Rome is the city above all cities which loses most of its meaning to those who do not bring to it some historical sense, a decent knowledge of art, and a good amount of time. Rome therefore is particularly disturbing to an American.
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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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[On the Democratic Party:] Its leaders are always troubadors of trouble crooners of catastrophe ... A Democratic President is doomed to proceed to his goals like a squid, squirting darkness all about him.
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What generally passes for 'thought' among the majority of mankind is the time one takes out to rearrange one's prejudices.
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There are no hopeless situations there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
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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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