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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.

Bernard Baruch

We can’t cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time.
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Bridges Crosses Economy
One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.
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Forgiveness Life Positive
Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth.
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Approach Problem Views
We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Choices Dead Quick Today
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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Character Technology Thinking
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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Book Friends Giving Old
No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world.
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Men State Thinking Zero
Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race.
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Agreement Lying Race
Society can progress if men’s labors show a profit – if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must leave less for all to share.
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Loss Men Produce Profit Progress Show Yield
Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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Cold Shooting War
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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Country Decision Light Path Stock
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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Available Detector Fingerprint Hate Instruments Lying Men Shiver Washing
Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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Listen Most Mostly People Successful
Two things are bad for the heart – running up stairs and running down people.
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Heart People Running Thing
The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.
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Communication Ideas Important
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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Believe Maturity Path Years

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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