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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.
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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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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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 is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.
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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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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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Thoughts have no sex.
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A great man is one sentence.
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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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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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the only time travelers are really gay is when they are traveling for no good reason at all.
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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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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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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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Autobiography is mostly alibiography.
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Greta Garbo: A deer in the body of a woman, living resentfully in the Hollywood zoo.
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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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There are no hopeless situations there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
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Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
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