"Direct thought is not an attribute of feminity. In this, women are now centuries behind man."
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"Courage is the most important attribute of a lawyer."
"The only universal attribute of scientific statements resides in their potential fallibility. If a claim cannot be disproven, it does not belong to the enterprise of science."
"I can't really attribute my success onscreen to any formula and suggest you "do this or that" to make it as an actor."
"All merely graceful attributes are usually the most evanescent."
"I don't think that experience is a very useful or convincing attribute for a sensible foreign policy. Henry Kissinger had a lot of experience."
"I think the key attributes for a good speaker are someone that's articulate and someone that puts a fair amount of humour into what they do."