James Robb

James Robb may refer to:

  • James Robb (politician) (1859–1929), Canadian politician
  • James Robb (RAF officer) (1895–1968), RAF commander
  • James Robb (philosopher) (1918–1993), professor of philosophy at Marquette University
  • J. Hampden Robb (James Hampden Robb, 1846–1911), New York politician

Famous quotes containing the words james and/or robb:

    True to her inveterate habit, rationalism reverts to ‘principles,’ and thinks that when an abstraction once is named, we own an oracular solution.
    —William James (1842–1910)

    I can understand that if you have sold arms to the ayatollah why you might not be quite as sensitive to the need to get assault weapons off our streets.
    —Charles S. Robb (b. 1939)