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I don't have any warm personal enemies. All the SOBs have died.
Clare Boothe Luce
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Clare Boothe Luce
Age: 84 †
Born: 1903
Born: April 10
Died: 1987
Died: October 9
Actor
Diplomat
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New York City
New York
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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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Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
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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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A great man is one sentence.
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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 you ever manage to make a fool of me, I'll deserve what I get.
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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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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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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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I am for lifting everyone off the social bottom. In fact, I am for doing away with the social bottom altogether.
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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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the only time travelers are really gay is when they are traveling for no good reason at all.
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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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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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Autobiography is mostly alibiography.
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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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[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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Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
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