Clare Boothe Luce Quotes
A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes. A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside is more often his nursery. A woman's best protection is a little money of her own. Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor. Because 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". But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain? But if God wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain. Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there. Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount. I don't have a warm personal enemy left. They've all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me. I refuse the compliment that I think like a man, thought has no sex, one either thinks or one does not. In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected. 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. It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason. Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts. Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out. Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable. Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset. No good deed goes unpunished. Politicians talk themselves red, white, and blue in the face.
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