▲ 163 ▼ Henry Kissinger, secretary of state under Presidents Nixon and Ford, dies at 100 (apnews.com) submitted 2 years ago by Madison_rogue@kbin.social to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml 12 comments fedilink hide all child comments Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has died, his consulting firm says. He was 100. Kissinger dominated foreign policy as the United States extricated itself from Vietnam and broke down barriers with China.
[–] Pons_Aelius@kbin.social 39 points 2 years ago (1 child) Best example of The good die young I have ever seen. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ranvier@sopuli.xyz 14 points 2 years ago In the medical world there's a meme that nice people will inevitably have something wrong with them and die, and the most cantankerous jerks will hang on despite all odds no matter how many horrible diseases afflict them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ranvier@sopuli.xyz 14 points 2 years ago In the medical world there's a meme that nice people will inevitably have something wrong with them and die, and the most cantankerous jerks will hang on despite all odds no matter how many horrible diseases afflict them. permalink fedilink source parent