The Wise Men by Evan Thomas
Has anybody read this book? It is a terrific story of how 6 very different friends shaped history through policymaking and public service. The book also struck me as a great illustration of the different types and the unique contribution each temperament can make in politics. Of the four temperaments, only Idealists were not represented. My best guesses on the personalities of the six people in the book:
Dean Acheson: Promoter Artisan
Averell Harrima…







