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 BARUCHThere are no such things as incurables. There are only things for which man has not found a cure.
More Bernard Baruch Quotes
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Never answer a critic, unless he’s right.
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We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat.
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What else but our own sturdy reliance on freedom can explain the unexampled record this country has made?
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Creativity: Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.
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Peace can be made tranquil and secure only by understanding and agreement fortified by sanctions.
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Always do one thing less than you think you can do.
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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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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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“The king may die, or I may die, or the horse may die. Furthermore, in a year, who knows? Maybe the horse will learn to fly.” My philosophy is like that man’s. I take the long-range view.
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Gold has worked down from Alexander’s time… When something holds good for two thousand years I do not believe it can be so because of prejudice or mistaken theory.
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We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
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The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible.
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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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If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average.
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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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