Bernard Baruch Quotes - Page 5

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• There is something about inside information which seems to paralyze a man's reasoning powers.

  Bernard Baruch

  Power, Men, Information

  "Baruch: My own story".

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• The terror created by weaponry has never stopped men from employing them.

  Bernard Baruch

  War, Men, Weaponry

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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.

  Bernard Baruch

  Lying, Taught Us, Evil

  Bernard Baruch's Address to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission, June 14, 1946.

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• The essence of any plan for financing old age is saving-to put aside some part of today's earnings for the future. 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 Baruch

  Essence, Enemy, Age

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• Nothing did more to spur the boom in stocks than the decision made by the New York Federal Reserve bank, in the spring of 1927, to cut the rediscount rate. Benjamin Strong, Governor of the bank, was chief advocate of this unwise measure, which was taken largely at the behest of Montagu Norman of the Bank of England....At the time of the Banks action I warned of its consequences....I felt that sooner or later the market had to break.

  Bernard Baruch

  Strong, Money, New York

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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...

  Bernard Baruch

  Light, America, Path

  Bernard Baruch's Address on accepting The Churchman Award, New York, May 23, 1944.

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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 - the path that was entered upon only one hundred and fifty years ago ... How young she is! It will be centuries before she will adopt that maturity of custom - the clothing of the grave - that some people believe she is already fitted for.

  Bernard Baruch

  Believe, Maturity, Years

  Bernard Baruch's Address on accepting The Churchman Award, New York, May 23, 1944.

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