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No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.
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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[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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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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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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I don't have any warm personal enemies. All the SOBs have died.
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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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Guns know no policy except destruction.
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Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes' They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'
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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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You know, that's the only good thing about divorce you get to sleep with your mother.
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A great man is one sentence.
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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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[In politics] no good deed goes unpunished
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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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Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.
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The oppressed never free themselves - they do not have the necessary strengths.
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I wish I were a virgin again. The only fun I ever had was holding out.
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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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Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
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Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals.
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There are no hopeless situations there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
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