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Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.

Bernard Baruch

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
No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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Anger Humiliate Men
Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular.
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Ethics Responsibility Tomorrow
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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Economy Increase Men Produce
Become more humble as the market goes your way.
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Humble Market More Way
Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Forests Insider Play Tree
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
Be quick to praise people. People like to praise those who praise them.
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People Praise Quick
You can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.
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Blame Complaining Overcoming
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
Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in the domain dealing with the principles of human dignity. We are now facing a problem more of ethics than of physics.
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Atom Domain Evil Instead Lies Lying Taught
You don’t have to blow out the other person’s light to let your own shine.
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Blow Light Shining
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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Bottom Business Done Liars Trying
The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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Funny Humor Men
All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.
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Investing Movement Psychology
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

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