Clare Booth Luce

Two years ago I wrote of Clare Booth Luce's observation that all presidents have a sentence: "He fought to hold the union together and end slavery."

Obama and the Debt Crisis Peggy Noonan 2011

Sure, maybe in her day Clare Booth Luce had to marry Henry to get her dazzling career, we figured, but not us.

Caryl Rivers: Must Hillary Be Perfect? 2008

It would be like an updated take on The Women by Clare Booth Luce.

David Fiderer: Maureen Dowd, and The Women of Washington Who Project on to Hillary 2008

By the late 1960s, conservative figures ranging from former congresswoman Clare Booth Luce to columnist William F. Buckley to Nixon White House chief of staff H.R. Haldeman dissented publicly or privately from the Warren report.

Jefferson Morley: What JFK Conspiracy Bashers Get Wrong 2008

By the late 1960s, conservative figures ranging from former congresswoman Clare Booth Luce to columnist William F. Buckley to Nixon White House chief of staff H.R. Haldeman dissented publicly or privately from the Warren report ...

MORE MYTHS AND FACTS / JFK ASSASSINATION 2008

Taiwan has been a Republican cause since the days of Chiang Kai-shek and Clare Booth Luce.

Now, The Taiwan Axis 2008

By the late 1960s, conservative figures ranging from former congresswoman Clare Booth Luce to columnist William F. Buckley to Nixon White House chief of staff H.R. Haldeman dissented publicly or privately from the Warren report ...

MYTHS AND FACTS / JFK ASSASSINATION 2007

In the 1950s, famed author Clare Booth Luce had to abandon an attempt at an ambassadorship after she said of a Senate opponent that he had been kicked in the head by a horse.

CNN Transcript Aug 23, 2006 2006

We will let any freaky deadbeat in, Clarence Thomas, Larry Kudlow, Clare Booth Luce, and Jeb Bush to name but a few.

The Chimes at Midnight 2005

Among Sheed's many quotable starbursts was his dismissal of Time magazine founder Henry Luce, from his excellent 1982 biography of Clare Booth Luce.

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