Bernard Baruch Quotes

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

Bernard Baruch

I'm not smart. I try to observe. Millions saw the apple fall but Newton was the one who asked why.

Bernard Baruch

• Why
• Fall
• Smart

Although the shooting war is over, we are in the midst of a cold war which is getting warmer.

Bernard Baruch

• War
• Cold

A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.

Bernard Baruch

• Future

Every man has a right to his own opinion, but no man has a right to be wrong in his facts.

Bernard Baruch

• Opinion

Those who matter don't mind, and those who mind don't matter.

Bernard Baruch

• Mind

I am quite sure that in the hereafter she will take me by the hand and lead me to my proper seat.

Bernard Baruch

• She
• Hand

A political leader must keep looking over his shoulder all the time to see if the boys are still there. If they aren’t still there, he’s no longer a political leader.

Bernard Baruch

• Time
• Political

Let us not be deceived - we are today in the midst of a cold war. Our enemies are to be found abroad and at home. Let us never forget this: Our unrest is the heart of their success. The peace of the world is the hope and the goal of our political system; it is the despair and defeat of those who stand against us.

Bernard Baruch

• World
• Heart
• Home

Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work out salvation … Let us not deceive ourselves: we must elect world peace or world destruction.

Bernard Baruch

• World
• Work
• Hope

To me, old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

Bernard Baruch

• Age

I am interested in physical medicine because my father was. I am interested in medical research because I believe in it. I am interested in arthritis because I have it.

Bernard Baruch

• Believe
• Father

There are no such things as incurable, there are only things for which man has not found a cure.

Bernard Baruch