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James Baker Poems
- Like An Opened Box Does This Space Really Need To Be Filled? ...
- Incredulous They ask 'where is the love? ' But they still ...
- True Colours You Look So Innocent, Like You Are Heaven ...
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''Never let the other fellow set the agenda.''
James Baker (b. 1930), U.S. Republican politician, secretary of state. Daily Telegraph (London, Nov. 15, 1988).
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''Who could not be moved by the sight of that poor, demoralized rabble, outwitted, outflanked, outmaneuvered by the U.S. military? Yet, given time, I think the press will bounce back.''
James Baker (b. 1930), U.S. Republican politician, secretary of state. Quoted in Guardian (London, March 26, 1991). Said of war correspondents in ...
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''You don't need to know who's playing on the White House tennis court to be a good president. A president has many roles.''
James Baker (b. 1930), U.S. Republican politician, secretary of state. Quoted in Joan Didion, Miami, ch. 15 (1987). Remark made while serving as W...
Comments about James Baker
Like An Opened Box
Does This Space Really Need To Be Filled?
Theres Something About Emptiness That I Can't Quite Explain.
Like A Box A Box Full OF Nothing,
Life Without Pain,
It's Only Filled When The Emptiness Is Gone,
Does It Being Alive To Be Killed?
And Is Living Emptiness Until Death Becomes Us,
Like A Box Full Of Nothing,
Life Without Pain,
It's An Existance Wasted With Everything To Gain,
If You Stare At The Sun,
You Still See A Shadow When You Close Your Eyes,
Is This Natural Light Empty Like Me,
Is There Some Shadows Through Darkening Skies,
Do You...
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