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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.
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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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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I was wondering today what the religion of the country is - and all I could come up with is sex.
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There are no hopeless situations there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.
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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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You know, that's the only good thing about divorce you get to sleep with your mother.
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No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.
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If old age means a crown of thorns, the trick is to wear it jauntily.
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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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[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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Guns know no policy except destruction.
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Time comes when every man's got to feel something new--when he's got to feel young again, just because he's growing old. Women are just the same. But when we get that way we change our hairdress. Or get a new cook.
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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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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 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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If you ever manage to make a fool of me, I'll deserve what I get.
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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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A great man is one sentence.
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