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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?

Bernard Baruch

Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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Agreement Lying Race
Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
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Fall Higher Insurance Money Pension Unemployment
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
To me – old age is always ten years older than I am.
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Age Birthday Years
Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.
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Brain Passion Prejudice Sharp
You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government.
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Communism Government Important Political Struggle
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
None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. … The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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Art Disappointment Lying
I have learned the truth of the observation that the more one approaches great men the more one finds that they are men.
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Learn Men Observation
When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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Country News Observes Pages
Don’t try to be a jack of all investments. Stick to the field you know best.
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Fields Sticks Trying
The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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Courage Encouraging Meaningful
It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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Difficult Knows Sells
Never follow the crowd.
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Inspirational Self Esteem Self Respect
Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don’t be envious, be honest with yourself so you will be honest with others, be helpful, interest yourself in your job.
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Calm Independent Jobs Keep Polite Success Tidy
There are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
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Health Incurable Men Science Things
Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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Listen Most Mostly People Successful
We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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Birthday Funny Grow Up
We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Choices Dead Quick Today
What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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Country Made Record Reliance Sturdy
Gold has worked down from Alexander’s time… When something holds good for two thousand years I do not believe it can be so because of prejudice or mistaken theory.
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Believe Mistaken Something Two Years
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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Blessing Discipline Freedom
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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Experience Man Numbers Retirement Teacher
No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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Anger Humiliate Men
In trading/ investing it’s not about how much you make, but how much you don’t lose
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Investing Loses Trading
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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Information Loss Men Power Reason Something Trying
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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Disarmament Past Peace Years

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