Politics
- James Walker (MP) (c. 1635–1692), English MP for Exeter
- Sir James Walker, 2nd Baronet (1829–1899), British MP for Beverley
- Jimmy Walker (James J. Walker, 1881–1946) former mayor of New York City
- James Walker (Alberta politician) (1874–?), politician and municipal councillor in Edmonton
- James Walker (UK politician) (1883–1945), British Labour Party Member of Parliament for Newport, 1929–1931, Motherwell, 1935–1945
- James Walker (physician) (c. 1720–1789), British physician
- James Walker (Australian politician) (1841–1923), Australian Senator
- James A. Walker (1832–1901), Confederate general and U.S. congressman
- James B. Walker (1812–1877), U.S. politician from Michigan
- James D. Walker (1830–1906), U.S. Democratic Party politician from Arkansas
- James Edgar Walker (1911–1989), Canadian politician
- James P. Walker (1851–1890), American politician, U.S. Representative from Missouri
- James H. Walker (died 1954), former Alberta provincial politician
- James Walker (Canadian judge) (1756–1800), Canadian lawyer, judge and political figure in Lower Canada
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Famous quotes containing the word politics:
“Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.”
—Mario Puzo, U.S. author, screenwriter, and Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. director, screenwriter. Michael Corleone (Al Pacino)
“The average Kentuckian may appear a bit confused in his knowledge of history, but he is firmly certain about current politics. Kentucky cannot claim first place in political importance, but it tops the list in its keen enjoyment of politics for its own sake. It takes the average Kentuckian only a matter of moments to dispose of the weather and personal helath, but he never tires of a political discussion.”
—For the State of Kentucky, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“In politics people throw themselves, as on a sickbed, from one side to the other in the belief they will lie more comfortably.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)