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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.
Clare Boothe Luce
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Clare Boothe Luce
Age: 84 †
Born: 1903
Born: April 10
Died: 1987
Died: October 9
Actor
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New York City
New York
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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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the only time travelers are really gay is when they are traveling for no good reason at all.
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There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.
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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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The women who inspired this play deserved to be smacked across the head with a meat ax and that, I flatter myself, is exactly what I smacked them with.
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Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
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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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Thoughts have no sex.
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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.
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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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Women do generally manage to love the guys they marry more than they manage to marry the guys they love.
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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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Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
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