Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Mitch Daniels
Born: April 7, 1949 (age 76)
Bio: Mitchell Elias "Mitch" Daniels, Jr. is an academic administrator and former politician who was Governor of Indiana from 2005 to 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party. Since 2013, Daniels has been president of Purdue University.
Known for:
- Aiming Higher: Words That Changed a State (2012)