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Clare Boothe Luce Clare Boothe Luce was an American playwright, editor, journalist, ambassador, socialite and one of the first women ever in the U.S. Congress, representing the state of Connecticut.Clare Boothe Luce was born Ann Clare Boothe, the illegitimate child more.. more..
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: I refuse the compliment that I think like a man, thought has no sex, one either thinks or one does not. #Thoughts and Thinking #Thoughts and Thinking
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: I don't have a warm personal enemy left. They've all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me. #Enemies#Enemies
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family. #Family#Family
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“ Clare Boothe Luce:No good deed goes unpunished. #Books - Reading#Books - Reading
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“ Clare Boothe Luce:Courage is the ladder from which all other virtues mount from. #Courage#Courage
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. #Courage#Courage
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out. #Feminism#Feminism
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: You know, that's the only good thing about divorce; you get to sleep with your mother. #Divorce#Divorce
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected. #Elections#Elections
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain? #Women#Women
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“ Clare Boothe Luce:I'm in my anecdotage. #Anecdotes#Anecdotes
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: Always remember, Peggy, it's matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason. #Jealousy #Jealousy
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, lessens the friction of social contacts. It is only in lies, wholeheartedly and bravely told, that human nature attains through words and speech the forbearance, the nobility, the romance, the idealism, that -- being what it is -- it falls so short of in fact and in deed. #Lies and Lying#Lies and Lying
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a Christian life in a democratic world. #Apathy#Apathy
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“ Clare Boothe Luce:They say women talk to much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men. #Congress#Congress
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes. #Love #Love
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“ Clare Boothe Luce: A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery. #Home#Home
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