James Wright or Jim Wright may refer to:
- James Homer Wright (1869–1928), American pathologist
- James Wright (historian) (born 1939), President of Dartmouth College, historian
- James Wright (inventor), American creator of Silly Putty
- James Wright (poet) (1927–1980), American poet
- James Dillon Wright (born 1979), artist, graphic designer, toy designer and illustrator
- James W. Wright, executive director of the Development Authority of the North Country
- James Wright (potter) (1819–1887), New Zealand potter
- James Whitaker Wright (1846–1904), English mining company owner
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“It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)
“... so far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of contentions, wars, persecutions for conscience sake, angry words, angry feelings, backbitings, slanders, suspicions, false judgments, evil interpretations, unwise, unjust, injurious, inconsistent actions.”
—Frances Wright (1795–1852)