"[I am enthusiastic about journalism because] it's a craft that can ... galvanize an often complacent citizenry, and make a difference."

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Source: Condoleezza Rice Tells Katie Couric, I Don't Miss Washington Very Much. Conversation, www.glamour.com. October 4, 2010.

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Katie Couric

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Katie Couric is a prominent journalist and author known for her impactful reporting and advocacy for women's issues.

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