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Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.

Bernard Baruch

Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.
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Cold Shooting War
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
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.
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Loss Men Produce Profit Progress Show Yield
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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Being Fortune Quickly Right Sense Wrong
Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
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Inspirational Success Talking
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
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
You can overcome anything if you don’t bellyache.
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Blame Complaining Overcoming
None of us can be free of conflict and woe. Even the greatest men have had to accept disappointments as their daily bread. … The art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.
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Art Disappointment Lying
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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Country Decision Light Path Stock
Never play tips from “insiders.” They can’t see the forest for the trees.
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Forests Insider Play Tree
Colleges don’t teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past.
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College Little Past Philosophy
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
We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
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Birthday Funny Grow Up
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
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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Business Experiment Fool Government

Vote for the man who promises least; he’ll be the least disappointing.

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