Beware of him who promises something for nothing. Do not blame anybody for your mistakes and failures. Do not look for approval except the consciousness of doing your best.
BERNARD BARUCHBuy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.
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America has never forgotten – and never will forget – the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path…
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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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When beggars and shoeshine boys, barbers and beauticians can tell you how to get rich it is time to remind yourself that there is no more dangerous illusion than the belief that one can get something for nothing.
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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.
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Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with.
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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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Unless each man produces more than he receives, increases his output, there will be less for him than all the others.
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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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Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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I’ll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%.
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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