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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.

Bernard Baruch

You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
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Deceive Entitled Fact Like Situation
I was the son of an immigrant. I experienced bigotry, intolerance and prejudice, even as so many of you have. Instead of allowing these thing to embitter me, I took them as spurs to more strenuous effort. .
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Effort Experience Son
I made my money by selling too soon.
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Business Finance Selling
In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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Investing Loses Trading
Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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Agreement Lying Race
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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Available Detector Fingerprint Hate Instruments Lying Men Shiver Washing
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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Knowing Passion Thinking
Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can’t retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.
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Experience Man Numbers Retirement Teacher
We can’t cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time.
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Bridges Crosses Economy
All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Investing Movement Psychology
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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Ethics Responsibility Tomorrow
Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth.
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Approach Problem Views
Knowing yourself and knowing the facts, you can judge whether you can change the situation so it is more to your liking. If you cannot–or if you do not know how to improve on things–then discipline yourself to the adjustments that will be necessary.
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Change Fact Improve Knowing Situation Thing
Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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Funny Inspirational Life
Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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Cold Shooting War
I never lost money by turning a profit.
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Lost Lost Money Profit

Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.

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