James Baker Quotes
We don’t have a dog in that fight.
Baker was out of office, and the Clinton Administration successfully intervened.
James Baker, 1930-2014, U. S. Secretary of the Treasury and State (Republican), White House Chief of Staff, Presidential campaign manager, Statement after the Serbs attacked the Muslims in Bosnia and there were calls for American intervention
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His advice could be taken by others, but he himself, as the Islamic Caliph was both the civil and religious ruler.
The report was from Heinrich von Tschirschky, the German ambassador to Austria-Hungary. He recommended that Germany persuade Austria-Hungary to not attack Serbia, not realizing the German leaders had already planned a war with Russia and saw the issues between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Serbia was a good excuse to implement their war plans (see {642092}).
James Addison Baker III is an American attorney, statesman, and political figure. He served as White House Chief of Staff and United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Ronald Reagan, and as U.S. Secretary of State and White House Chief of Staff under President George H. W. Bush.