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» 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".

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

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

» Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset.

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

» 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.

» There is nothing harder than the softness of indifference.

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

» No good deed goes unpunished.

» 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.

» Politicians talk themselves red, white, and blue in the face.

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

» Lying increases the creative faculties, expands the ego, and lessens the frictions of social contacts.

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

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

» There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.

» Thoughts have no sex.

» A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside is more often his nursery.

» But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain?

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

» Male supremacy has kept woman down. It has not knocked her out.

» But if God wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain.

» It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.

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

» A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside, it is more often his nursery.

» Technological man can't believe in anything that can't be measured, taped, or put into a computer.

» I refuse the compliment that I think like a man, thought has no sex, one either thinks or one does not.

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

» I don't have a warm personal enemy left. They've all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me.

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

» In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.

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

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