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Bio

Clare Boothe Luce was the first American woman appointed to a major ambassadorial post abroad.

Poems List

Total de poemas: 12 Página 1 de 2

A man's home may seem

A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery.
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No woman has ever so

No woman has ever so comforted the distressed or distressed the comfortable. -- On Eleanor Roosevelt
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Always remember, Peggy, it's matrimonial

Always remember, Peggy, it's matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.
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Male supremacy has kept woman

Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out.
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You know, that's the only

You know, that's the only good thing about divorce; you get to sleep with your mother.
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Communism is the opiate of

Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals -- With no cure except as a guillotine might be called a cure for dandruff.
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Lying increases the creative faculties,

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.
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A man has only one

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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In politics women type the

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.
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There are no hopeless situations;

There are no hopeless situations; There are only people who have grown hopeless about them.
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