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• Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out.

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  Feminism, Males, Kept Woman

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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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  Country, Sex, Today

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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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  Spiritual, Women, Civilization

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• Guns know no policy except destruction.

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  Gun, Destruction, Policy

  Clare Boothe Luce (1941). “European spring”

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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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  Guy, Manage

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• There aren't many women now I'd like to see as President - but there are fewer men.

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  Sex, Men, President

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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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  Women, Memorable, Politics

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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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  War, Law, Peaceful

  Clare Boothe Luce (1941). “European spring”

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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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  Business, Men, Decision

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• No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. on Eleanor Roosevelt.

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  Inspirational, Eleanor, Comfortable

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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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  Cat, Fighting, Men

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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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  Love, Women, Eye

  Clare Boothe Luce (1966). “The Women”, p.25, Dramatists Play Service Inc

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• Autobiography is mostly alibiography.

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  Autobiography

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• Home is where you hang your architect.

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  Badass, Home, Bad Ass

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• When a man can't explain a woman's actions, the first thing he thinks of is the condition of her uterus.

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  Men, Thinking, Uterus

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• Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor.

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  Business, Social Unrest, Done

  "Ann Coulter, the pin-up model" by Elana Schor, www.theguardian.com. November 17, 2008.

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• H. L. Mencken told me once that he answered all his mail, pleasant and unpleasant, with just one line, 'You may be right.' That's the way I feel now. It is in the realm of possibility, just barely, that I could be the one who's wrong.

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  Lines, May, Mail

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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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  Play, Meat, Inspired

  Clare Boothe Luce (1937). “The women: a play by Clare Boothe”

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• There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.

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  Appreciation, Women, Appreciate

  Clare Boothe Luce (1966). “The Women”, p.26, Dramatists Play Service Inc

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• But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain?

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  God, Thinking, Giving

  Slam the Door Softly (1970)

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• my definition of the ideal man is 'that particular man with whom a woman happens to be in love at that particular time.

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  Men, Definitions, Particular

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• The oppressed never free themselves - they do not have the necessary strengths.

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  Oppressed

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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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  Art, Rome, Cities

  Clare Boothe Luce (1941). “European spring”

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• If you ever manage to make a fool of me, I'll deserve what I get.

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  Fool, Manage, Ifs

  Clare Boothe Luce (1966). “The Women”, p.13, Dramatists Play Service Inc

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• Since the birth of our nation, the steady performance of the Marine Corps in fighting America's battles has made it the very symbol of military excellence. The Corps has come to be recognized worldwide as an elite force of fighting men, renowned for their physical endurance, for their high level of obedience, and for the fierce pride they take, as individuals, in the capacity for self discipline.

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  Military, Fighting, Pride

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