If we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care of market forces; we must establish some other institutions to safeguard them.
GEORGE SOROSOnce a trend is established it tends to persist and to run it’s full course.
More George Soros Quotes
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The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States. [This idea] happens to coincide with the prevailing opinion in the world. And I think that’s rather shocking for Americans to hear.
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Market prices are always wrong in the sense that they present a biased view of the future.
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Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.
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I am not well qualified to criticize the theory of rational expectations and the efficient market hypothesis because as a market participant I considered them so unrealistic that I never bothered to study them.
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Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.
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Stock market bubbles don’t grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.
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Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.
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Market prices are always wrong.
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The sovereignty of states must be subordinated to international law and international institutions.
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My main concern is with the world order.
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It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
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There is very little difference between speculation and investment. The only difference is basically that investments are successful speculations because if you successfully anticipate the future you make a speculative profit.
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When a long-term trend loses it’s momentum, short-term volatility tends to rise. It is easy to see why that should be so: the trend-following crowd is disoriented.
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When interest rates are low we have conditions for asset bubbles to develop, and they are developing at the moment. The ultimate asset bubble is gold.
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In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.
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