There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
BERNARD BARUCHLet us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
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So efficient are the available instruments of slavery; fingerprints, lie detectors, brain washings, gas chambers; that we shiver at the thought of political change which might put these instruments in the hands of men of hate.
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Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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There are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
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Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
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The path that was entered upon only one hundred and fifty years ago … How young she is! It will be centuries before she will adopt that maturity of custom – the clothing of the grave – that some people believe she is already fitted for.
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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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The essence of any plan for financing old age is saving-to put aside some part of today’s earnings for the future.
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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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Agriculture is the greatest and fundamentally the most important of our industries. The cities are but the branches of the tree of national life, the roots of which go deeply into the land. We all flourish or decline with the farmer.
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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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I have known men who could see through the motivations of others with the skill of a clairvoyant; only to prove blind to their own mistakes. I have been one of those men.
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You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.
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