My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.
GEORGE SOROSThe main difference between me and other people who have amassed this kind of money is that I am primarily interested in ideas, and I don’t have much personal use for money.
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Revolutions usually start with enthusiasm and end in tears.
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It is sort of a disease when you consider yourself some kind of god, the creator of everything, but I feel comfortable about it now since I began to live it out.
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There is no point in being confident and having a small position.
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Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
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The world order needs a major overhaul.
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To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of the people. So, if the people will it, you can actually create international institutions through the democratic states.
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America needs to follow the policies it has introduced in Germany. We have to go through a certain de-Nazification process.
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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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The worse a situation becomes the less it takes to turn it around, the bigger the upside.
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The strength of this country lies in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights and the freedom of speech and thought.
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The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios… The idea that you can actually predict what’s going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market.
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The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.
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The global crisis is caused by pathologies inherent in the global financial system itself.
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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.
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Hedge funds are a very efficient way of managing money. But there are clearly some risks. Hedge funds use credit and credit is a source of instability. Transactions involving credit should be regulated.
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