44 Quotes by Howard Baker

Foreign Minister Kawaguchi told me that Sgt. Jenkins' medical condition is serious and asked that the United States consider the humanitarian aspects of this case,

I want her to play whatever role she's willing to play. I think she has described a range of possibilities, but her experience and her abilities and her talents are so broad that I would predict that there are other opportunities that will present themselves. And she will discover them. But she is a remarkable woman. And she was a remarkable Senator and she will be remarkable here on post in Japan.

I must tell you, Mr. Chairman, I have never been so infuriated in my life from an event such as this,

I'm convinced that they'll come out with a unified position -- perhaps not an identical position, but a unified position,

I hope it shows how much interest people have in working for their community.

If you don't like the question that's asked, answer some other question.

Listen more often than you speak.

In Washington I'm thought of as a conservative, but in Tennessee I'm thought of as a Bolshevik.

The beginning of the decline of the Republic was the day they air-conditioned the Capitol.