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Women do generally manage to love the guys they marry more than they manage to marry the guys they love.
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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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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Guns know no policy except destruction.
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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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Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
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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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I don't have any warm personal enemies. All the SOBs have died.
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Thoughts have no sex.
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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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[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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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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