James Addison Baker

James Addison Baker may refer to:

  • James Addison Baker the elder (1821–1897), American jurist & politician
  • James A. Baker, Sr. (1857–1941), American jurist
  • James A. Baker, Jr. (1892–1973), American jurist
  • James Baker (born 1930), American jurist, politician & diplomat

Famous quotes containing the words james, addison and/or baker:

    “Follow me if I advance
    Kill me if I retreat
    Avenge me if I die.”
    —Mary Matalin, U.S. Republican political advisor, author, and James Carville b. 1946, U.S. Democratic political advisor, author. All’s Fair: Love, War, and Running for President, epigraph (from a Vietnamese battle cry)

    “The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.”
    —Joseph Addison (1672–1719)

    “Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them.”
    —Russell Baker (20th century)