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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.

Bernard Baruch

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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Age Enemy Essence
The longer I operated on Wall Street the more distrustful I became of tips and inside information of every kind. Given time, I believe that inside information can break the Bank of England
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Believe Country Information Wall
Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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Heart People Running Thing
Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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Always Hardest Investing Times
Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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College Little Past Philosophy
Government is not a substitute for people, but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do his duty as a citizen, government becomes a very deadly instrument indeed.
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Government Individuality People
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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Cities Industries Land Roots Trees
If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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Hammers Nails Political
One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.
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Forgiveness Life Positive
We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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Equality Ships Wisdom
Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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Listen Most Mostly People Successful
Our problem in money-making or government affairs is how to remain properly venturesome and experimental without making fools of ourselves.
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Business Experiment Fool Government
If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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Cutting Loss Yield
Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Destruction Peace War World
A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty’s horse to fly within the year – on the condition that if he didn’t succeed, he would be put to death at the end of the year. “Within a year,” the man explained later.
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Assuring Die Explain Horse Kings Later Majesty Man Philosophy
Financial storm definitely passed.
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Depression Financial Great Storm

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