Howard Baker
Howard Baker
Howard Henry Baker Jr.was an American politician and diplomat who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from Tennessee and Senate Majority Leader. Baker later served as White House Chief of Staff for President Ronald Reagan, and a United States Ambassador to Japan. He worked as a lobbyist and adviser at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth15 November 1925
CountryUnited States of America
inspirational facts emotion
The most difficult thing in any negotiation, almost, is making sure that you strip it of the emotion and deal with the facts.
answers questioning ifs
If you don't like the question that's asked, answer some other question.
speak
Listen more often than you speak.
thinking
You've got to guard against speaking more clearly than you think.
tennessee conservative american-politics
In Washington I'm thought of as a conservative, but in Tennessee I'm thought of as a Bolshevik.
air republic decline
The beginning of the decline of the Republic was the day they air-conditioned the Capitol.
hero president persons
Eventually, somebody is going to be a hero, and somebody's going to be president. Not necessarily the same person.
balance care generations
Demography is changing us as we are older societies, we're living longer. How the generations balance each other out, how that affects education and health care.
causes events cover-ups
It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble.
president watergate knows
What did the president know, and when did he know it?