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.
Robert Gates
Born: September 25, 1943 (age 81)
Bio: Robert Michael Gates is an American statesman, scholar and university president who served as the 22nd United States Secretary of Defense from 2006 to 2011.
Known for:
- Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War (2014)
- Nuclear Posture Review Report (2010)