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.
BERNARD BARUCHThe terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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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The stock market is people.
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A man can’t retire his experience.
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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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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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Don’t pity yourself, be quick to praise, be loyal to your friends, avoid prejudices, be independent, interest yourself in politics, and read the newspapers.
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When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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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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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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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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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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Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
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Learn to take losses quickly and cleanly. There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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Financial storm definitely passed.
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