Katharine Graham
Katharine Graham
Katharine Meyer Grahamwas 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...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth16 June 1917
CountryUnited States of America
agendas matter journalism
The power is to set the agenda. What we print and what we don't print matter a lot.
believe dirty world-government
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.
sex rise-to-power facts
The thing women must do to rise to power is to redefine their femininity. Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact power has no sex.
age aging economy
No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.
motivational fun positive-thinking
To love what you do and feel that it matters - how could anything be more fun?
freedom news want
News is what someone wants suppressed. Everything else is advertising.
mistake saving way
A mistake is simply another way of doing things