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Katharine Graham Quotes

«To love what you do and feel that it matters how could anything be more fun?»
«A mistake is simply another way of doing things.»
«Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact, power has no sex.»
«So few grown women like their lives»
«No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else»
«If we had failed to pursue the facts as far as they led, we would have denied the public any knowledge of an unprecedented scheme of political surveillance and sabotage.»
«Bromidic though it may sound, some questions don't have answers, which is a terribly difficult lesson to learn.»
«With rare exceptions, I feel strongly that McGovern's rule is an appropriate one for us all. The longer I live, the more I observe that carrying around anger is most debilitating to the person who bears it.»
«[Descendants of these publishers still run their respective papers, and the attitude that they have an obligation to provide covert help to the CIA persists to the present era. In 1988, Post owner Katharine Graham, Phil's widow, gave a speech at the CIA's Langley, Va. headquarters.] We live in a dirty and dangerous world, ... There are some things the general public does not need to know and shouldn't. I believe democracy flourishes when the government can take legitimate steps to keep its secrets and when the press can decide whether to print what it knows.»
«If one is rich and one's a woman, one can be quite misunderstood.»