If all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
BERNARD BARUCHOne of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed.
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Buy straw hats in the wintertime. Summer will surely come.
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Those who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
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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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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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Peace can be made tranquil and secure only by understanding and agreement fortified by sanctions.
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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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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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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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All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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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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Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war.
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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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It is far more difficult… to know when to sell a stock than when to buy.
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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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A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they arent still there, hes no longer a political leader.
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