Quote of the day
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
Richard N. Haass
Born: July 28, 1951 (age 74)
Bio: Richard Nathan Haass is an American diplomat. He has been president of the Council on Foreign Relations since July 2003, prior to which he was Director of Policy Planning for the United States Department of State and a close advisor to Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Known for:
- The bureaucratic entrepreneur (1994)
- The opportunity (2005)