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If men had to bear babies, there'd never be more than one child in a family.
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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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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There are no hopeless situations there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
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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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[In politics] no good deed goes unpunished
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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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The oppressed never free themselves - they do not have the necessary strengths.
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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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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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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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If you ever manage to make a fool of me, I'll deserve what I get.
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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 wish I were a virgin again. The only fun I ever had was holding out.
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If old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily.
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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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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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I don't have any warm personal enemies. All the SOBs have died.
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I have never met a man [in the military], in or out of uniform, who ever said, Let's use the missiles. They are even more terrified that the Bishops, because a great many of them don't expect to go to Heaven, which at least the Bishops do.
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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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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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