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Katharine Whitehorn is an accomplished journalist, born in 1928. She has had a rich career in the media, known for her unique perspective and insightful commentary.

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“It might be marvelous to be a man - then I could stop worrying about what's fair to women and just cheerfully assume I was superior, and that they had all been born to iron my shirts. Better still, I could be an Irish man - then I would have all the privileges of being male without giving up the right to be wayward, temperamental and an appealing minority.”

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“I blame Rousseau, myself. "Man is born free", indeed. Man is not born free, he is born attached to his mother by a cord and is not capable of looking after himself for at least seven years (seventy in some cases).”

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“Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?”

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Born: 1928
Known for: Journalist
Quotes: 58

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