Government is not a substitute for people, but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
Increased wages, higher pensions, more unemployment insurance, all are of no avail if the purchasing power of money falls faster. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
Society can progress if men's labors show a profit - if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
I'll give you the bottom 10% and the top 10% of any move if I get to keep the middle 80%. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
A man sentenced to death obtained a reprieve by assuring the king he would teach his majesty's horse to fly within the… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
Get to know yourself. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see. Know also… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
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… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
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… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
In the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
One of the secrets of a long and fruitful life is to forgive everybody everything everynight before you go to bed. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
Colleges don't teach economics properly. Unfortunately we learn little from the experience of the past. An economist must know, besides his subject, ethics, logic,… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
We did not all come over on the same ship, but we are all in the same boat. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
We can't cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
America has never forgotten - and never will forget - the nobler things that brought her into being and that light her path -… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
Science has taught us how to put the atom to work. But to make it work for good instead of for evil lies in… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
