Clare Boothe Luce Quotes - Page 4

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• In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.

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  Men, Letters, Politics

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• If a woman's got any instincts, she feels when her husband's off the reservation.

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  Husband, Adultery, Instinct

  Clare Boothe Luce (1966). “The Women”, p.11, Dramatists Play Service Inc

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• I know all about violence and physical abuse because my first husband used to beat me severely when he got drunk. Once, I can remember coming home from a party and walking up our vast marble staircase at the Fifth Avenue house while he was striking me. I thought, If I just gave him one shove down the staircase I would be rid of him forever.

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  Husband, Party, Home

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• Young men still desire women as much as ever, even though they don't want to marry them as much.

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  Men, Desire, Modern Life

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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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  Justice, Diversity, Facts

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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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  Peace, Military, War

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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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  Mother, Sleep, Divorce

  The Women act 2, sc. 4 (1937)

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