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Quotes by Mary McCarthy
Mary McCarthy was an influential American author, critic, and political activist born on June 21, 1912, in Seattle, Washington. Renowned for her sharp wit and incisive social commentary, she gained fame for her novels such as "The Group" and her memoir "Memories of a Catholic Girlhood." McCarthy's literary career spanned several decades, during which she became a prominent voice in American literature, addressing themes of feminism, politics, and personal integrity. Her legacy endures as a pioneer for candid exploration of the human experience.
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"Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior."
Mary McCarthy