Clare Boothe Luce
Quotes by Clare Boothe Luce
A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.
— Clare Boothe Luce
Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
— Clare Boothe Luce
Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.
— Clare Boothe Luce
No good deed goes unpunished.
— Clare Boothe Luce
Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.
— Clare Boothe Luce
Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.
— Clare Boothe Luce
A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside inside is more often his nursery.
— Clare Boothe Luce
The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.
— Clare Boothe Luce
They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
— Clare Boothe Luce
In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.
— Clare Boothe Luce
They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
— Clare Boothe Luce
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.'
— Clare Boothe Luce