Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Max Hastings
Born: December 28, 1945 (age 79)
Bio: Sir Max Hugh Macdonald Hastings is a British journalist, editor, historian and author. His parents were Macdonald Hastings, a journalist and war correspondent and Anne Scott-James, sometime editor of Harper's Bazaar.
Known for:
- Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War (2013)
- All Hell Let Loose (2011)
- The Battle for the Falklands (1983)