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Katharine Graham

Katharine Meyer Graham was an American publisher. She led her family's newspaper, The Washington Post, for more than two decades, overseeing its most famous period, the Watergate coverage that eventually led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon. Her memoir, Personal History, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1998.


“The longer I live, the more I observe that carrying around anger is the most debilitating to the person who bears it.”
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“A mistake is simply another way of doing things. ”
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“The only way I can describe the extent of my anxiety is to say that I felt as if I were pregnant with a rock.”
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“Some questions don't have answers, which is a terribly difficult lesson to learn.”
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