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The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.

George Soros

The sovereignty of states must be subordinated to international law and international institutions.
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Institution International Law State
My sense of insecurity keeps me alert, always ready to correct my errors.
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Correction Errors Insecurity Myself
It is credit that matters, not money (in other words, monetarism is a false ideology).
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Fake Ideology Money Word
The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.
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Attain Improvement Infinite Perfection
The prevailing wisdom is that markets are always right. I take the opposite position. I assume that markets are always wrong.
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Marketing Myself Opposite Right Wisdom
An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others.
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Greatness Interest Member Open Possible Society
Market prices are always wrong.
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Market One Liner Price Wrong
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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Country Independent Lying Right Strength Talk Thinking
The world order needs a major overhaul.
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Need Order Stop World
My main concern is with the world order.
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One Liner Order World
I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.
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Freedom Home Myself Open Society Value
The trouble with institutional investors is that their performance is usually measured relative to their peer group and not by an absolute yardstick. This makes them trend followers by definition.
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Follow Institution Performance Relation Trend Trouble
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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Financial Ideas Marketing Prediction
Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error.
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Complex Errors Fortunate Mistake Room System
Discount the obvious, bet on the unexpected.
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Discount Expectation Inspirational Risk
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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Condition Development Gold Interest Rate Ultimate
Making an investment decision is like formulating a scientific hypothesis and submitting it to a practical test.
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Investment Practice Science Submit
I rely a great deal on animal instincts.
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Animal Greatness Myself
There is always a divergence between our perception and what actually exists.
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Existence Ourselves Perception
Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don’t have conviction.
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Confidence Position Scale Yourself
The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.
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Obstacle Order Stability World
I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
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Basic Mistake Recognition Rich Wrong
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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Care Democracy Establishment Freedom Guard Institution Safe Universe
To be successful, you need leisure. You need time hanging heavily on your hands.
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Hands heavy Need Success Time Yourself
The collapse of the global marketplace would be a traumatic event with unimaginable consequences. Yet I find it easier to imagine than the continuation of the present regime.
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Consequence Global Imagination Market Myself Place Present Trauma
I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes.
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Economics Fancy God Kind
American supremacy is the greatest threat to the world today.
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Competition Greatness Rival Threat World

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