Great Throughts Treasury
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Bernard Baruch, fully Bernard Mannes Baruch
American Businessman, Statesman, Advisor to U.S. Presidents
"When the outlook is steeped in pessimism, I remind myself, "Two and two still make four, and you can't keep humankind down for long.""
"You can overcome anything if you don't bellyache."
"You can talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in government."
"You don't have to blow out the other person's light to let your own shine."
"You talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in the form of government."