A man has only one escape from his old self — to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

— Clare Boothe Luce

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

— 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

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

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

— Clare Boothe Luce

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

— Clare Boothe Luce

Courage is the ladder on which all other virtues mount.

— Clare Boothe Luce

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

— Clare Boothe Luce

If God had wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain?

— Clare Boothe Luce

I hope I shall have ambition until the day I die.

— Clare Boothe Luce