Top 21 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.

 

If God had 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 other virtues mount.

 

There is no other solution to man’s progress but the day’s honest work the day’s honest decisions the day’s generous utterances and the day’s good deed.

 

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

 

There are no hopeless situations there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.

 

There is no other solution to man’s progress but the day’s honest work the day’s honest decisions the day’s generous utterances and the day’s good deed.

 

There is no other solution to a man’s problems but the day’s honest work the day’s honest decisions the day’s generous utterance and the day’s good deed.

 

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.” –

 

Money can’t buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you’re being miserable.

 

Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.

 

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.

 

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.’

 

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.

 

They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.

 

Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

 

The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.

 

A woman’s best protection is a little money of her own.

 

Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.

 

 

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