Quote of the day
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Harrison Salisbury
Born: November 14, 1908
Died: July 5, 1993 (aged 84)
Bio: Harrison Evans Salisbury, was an American journalist and the first regular New York Times correspondent in Moscow after World War II. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from Minneapolis North High School in 1925 and the University of Minnesota in 1930.
Known for:
- The 900 days (1969)
- The Long March (1985)
- The new emperors (1992)
- Black night, white snow (1977)