If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.
BERNARD BARUCHLet us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.
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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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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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Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster.
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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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Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.
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Whatever failures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies I have witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of action without thought.
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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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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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Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong.
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Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
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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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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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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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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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