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Quote by Bernard Baruch

“You can't repeal human nature by an Act of Congress.”

Quote by Bernard Baruch

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Bernard Baruch was a distinguished financier, born on August 19, 1870, and died on June 20, 1965. He is renowned for his remarkable achievements in Wall Street and his profound influence on public policy. more

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