Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
BERNARD BARUCHWhen good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
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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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Never follow the crowd.
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If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
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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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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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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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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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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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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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Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation…
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The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves.
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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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