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“Family ownership provides the independence that is sometimes required to withstand governmental pressure and preserve freedom of the press.”

Katharine Graham

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In Washington, the public and the private intertwine in such a way that they can't be easily separated. This is the city where the…

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I always thought if you worked hard enough and tried hard enough, things would work out. I was wrong.

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My mother seemed to undermine so much of what I did, subtly belittling my choices and my activities in light of her greater, more…

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In my first year or so at the 'Post,' I began to write with some frequency on the least important issues - so-called light…

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I love Martha's Vineyard, where I have had a house for thirty years. I have loved visiting countries around the world. But I always…

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Democracy depends on information circulating freely in society.

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One doesn't soon forget the natural beauty of Washington, although those of us who live here do sometimes take it for granted.

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“I resigned myself quite contentedly to the life of a vegetable. I went to cooking school in the morning, had lunch with friends, sat in the sun with other pregnant ladies, talked, gossiped, did everything in short that’s in the books including laying out my husband’s slippers and smoking jacket. (I’m serious I assure you.) And the funniest part of…

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Whatever power I exert is collegial.

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Some questions don't have answers, which is a terribly difficult lesson to learn.

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