Quote of the day
Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
Mary Robinson
Born: May 21, 1944 (age 79)
Bio: Mary Therese Winifred Robinson served as the seventh, and first female, President of Ireland from 1990 to 1997, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, from 1997 to 2002.
Known for:
- A Voice for Human Rights
- Memoirs of Mary Robinson, Perdita
- Beaux and Belles of England
- Poems, 1791
- You Are a Success! (1991)