Anything that saps the value of savings-and inflation is the worst single threat-is the enemy of the aged and of those who expect to grow old.
BERNARD BARUCHWe 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.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also when you actually have thought through to the nature of the thing with which you are dealing and when you are not thinking at all…
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The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.
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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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The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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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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Chance sometimes opens the door, but luck belongs to the good players.
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Everyone is entitled to be wrong about their opinions, but no one has the right to be wrong about their facts.
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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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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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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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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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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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