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In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world’s greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.

Bernard Baruch

A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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Business Future Men
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
Don’t speculate unless you can make it a full time job.
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Full Jobs Speculate Time
Never follow the crowd.
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Inspirational Self Esteem Self Respect
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
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
Government is not a substitute for people, but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do his duty as a citizen, government becomes a very deadly instrument indeed.
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Government Individuality People
You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation.
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Deceive Entitled Fact Like Situation
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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Boys Keep Leader Political Time
No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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Anger Humiliate Men
Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Humble Market More Way
Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
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Destruction Peace War World
When good news about the market hits the front page of the New York Times, sell.
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Country News Observes Pages
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
Don’t pity yourself, be quick to praise, be loyal to your friends, avoid prejudices, be independent, interest yourself in politics, and read the newspapers.
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Friends Loyal Newspaper Pity Prejudice Quick Read
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
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
Whatever task you undertake, do it with all your heart and soul. Always be courteous, never be discouraged.
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Heart Love Mistake Task Undertake
Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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People Praise Quick
We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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Equality Ships Wisdom
Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
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Inspirational Jobs Work
In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world’s greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.
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Covenant Greatest Nothingness Scarcely Unexampled
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
I never lost money by turning a profit.
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Lost Lost Money Profit
I made my money by selling too soon.
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Business Finance Selling
Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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Always Hardest Investing Times
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

In a period scarcely twice my own lifetime it has risen from nothingness to become the world’s greatest power. It has become the ark of the covenant of freedom.

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