We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
BERNARD BARUCHAmerica has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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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We are living in a highly organized state of socialism. The state is all; the individual is of importance only as he contributes to the welfare of the state. His property is only his as the state does not need it. He must hold his life and his possessions at the call of the state.
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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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During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
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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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There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man’s reasoning powers.
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A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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Creativity: Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.
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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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Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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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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Anything that saps the value of savings-and inflation is the worst single threat-is the enemy of the aged and of those who expect to grow old.
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You don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
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Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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