Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
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Clare Boothe Luce
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About Clare Boothe Luce
Clare Boothe Luce was an American writer, politician, diplomat, and public intellectual. A versatile author, she is best known for her 1936 hit play The Women, which had an all-female cast. Her writings extended from drama and screen scenarios to fiction, journalism, and war reportage. She served as a U.S. representative from Connecticut's 4th congressional district from 1943 to 1947, and as U.S. Ambassador to Italy from 1953 to 1956. She was married to Henry Luce, publisher of Time, Life, Fort…
Read on Wikipedia → Find books by Clare Boothe LuceBecause 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.'
In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.
They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.
They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.
Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
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A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.
A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside inside is more often his nursery.
Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.
Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
No good deed goes unpunished.
Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.