A Man of Honor: Former D.C. Fire Chief Tom Tippett

Many times in life, I have heard the story of Diogenes the Cynic. He lived from 400 BC to 325 BC. We most remember him for the quotation attributed to him in Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, on page 77, wherein he states, "… I am looking for an honest man."
May 16, 2000
Many times in life, I have heard the story of Diogenes the Cynic. He lived from 400 BC to 325 BC. We most remember him for the quotation attributed to him in Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, on page 77, wherein he states, "… I am looking for an honest man."
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