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.
BERNARD BARUCHThose who matter don’t mind, and those who mind don’t matter.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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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.
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A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.
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Now is always the hardest time to invest.
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A dangerous fallacy is to repudiate freedom in favor of an unknown future.
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No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won’t let him.
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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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Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
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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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You can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.
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If the history of the past fifty years teaches us anything, it is that peace does not follow disarmament – disarmament follows peace.
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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.
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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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Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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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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