Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
James Baker
Born: April 28, 1930 (age 94)
Bio: James Addison Baker III is an American attorney and statesman. He served as White House Chief of Staff and United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Ronald Reagan, and as U.S.
Known for:
- The politics of diplomacy (1995)
- Work hard, study-- and keep out of politics! (2006)
- Iraq Study Group Report (2006)
- The Case for Pragmatic Idealism (2008)
James Baker Quotes