If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
BERNARD BARUCHAmerica has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…
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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.
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No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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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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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world’s greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.
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Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all…
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Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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Bears don’t live on Park Avenue.
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Peace can be made tranquil and secure only by understanding and agreement fortified by sanctions.
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We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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