Gail Sheehy (born November 27, 1937) is a best-selling American author, journalist, and lecturer. She is best known for her book Passages and decoding the life cycle of Boomer women and men. Sheehy has also attracted praise for her biographies and character studies of major twentieth-century leaders, such as Hillary Clinton, both Presidents Bush, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev.
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Famous quotes by gail sheehy:
“We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least.”
—Gail Sheehy (b. 1937)
“Democratization is not democracy; it is a slogan for the temporary liberalization handed down from an autocrat. Glasnost is not free speech; only free speech, constitutionally guaranteed, is free speech.”
—Gail Sheehy (b. 1937)