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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.
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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No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.
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Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
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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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H. L. Mencken told me once that he answered all his mail, pleasant and unpleasant, with just one line, 'You may be right.' That's the way I feel now. It is in the realm of possibility, just barely, that I could be the one who's wrong.
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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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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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The oppressed never free themselves - they do not have the necessary strengths.
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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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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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Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.
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A great man is one sentence.
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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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Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
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I don't have any warm personal enemies. All the SOBs have died.
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I wish I were a virgin again. The only fun I ever had was holding out.
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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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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.
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Thoughts have no sex.
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Women can't have an honest exchange in front of men without having it called a cat fight.
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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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