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

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• As quoted in his obituary, New York Times (21 June 1965)
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Name: Winston Churchill and Bernard Baruch talk in car in front of Baruch's home, 14 April 1961

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