Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
James Baker
Born: April 28, 1930 (age 95)
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)
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