Clare Boothe Luce Quotes
When a man can't explain a woman's actions, the first thing he thinks of is the condition of her uterus.
Luce, Clare Boothe. Slam the Door Softly. Dramatists Play Service, 1971.
Nixon did however make some minor appointments of females. One irony of this statement is of all the Presidents in American history, he was probably the most erratic and emotional.
This quotation has become very well-known, The Israel military was the first Industrial democracies to allow women in combat. It is also the only one which drafts women into the military. Such sexism is very typical of a minority of the Israeli population which favors the traditional Orthodox role of females in society, but the vast majority is very liberal and modern regarding women, and the Supreme Court has generally upheld women’s equality except where there are conflicts with Orthodox religious institutions.
Ann Clare Boothe Luce was an American author, politician, U.S. Ambassador and public conservative figure. A versatile author, she is best known for her 1936 hit play The Women, which had an all-female cast. Her writings extended from drama and screen scenarios to fiction, journalism and war reportage. She was the wife of Henry Luce, publisher of Time, Life, Fortune, and Sports Illustrated.