62 Quotes by Nancy Astor

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    When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: “Am I dying or is this my birthday?”

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    From the American newspapers you’d think America was populated solely by naked women and cinema stars.

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    I can conceive of nothing worse than a man-governed world – except a woman-governed world.

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    There is no such thing as a strictly woman’s problem. Any question affecting the welfare of society is a woman’s problem.

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    Anyone’s blood can become blue for a lump sum down.

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    The only thing the women were after was just the chance to help the world on. But some men were so dreadfully afraid of them that they refused to understand, and talked about ‘shrieking sisterhoods’ and ‘disappointed spinsters’ and rubbish of that sort.

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    Drink promises you everything, but gives nothing...

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