The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.
GEORGE SOROSMisconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
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Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.
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The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.
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My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.
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To others, being wrong is a source of shame; to me, recognizing my mistakes is a source of pride.
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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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Investors operate with limited funds and intelligence, they do not need to know everything. As long as they understand something better than others, they have an edge.
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Revolutions usually start with enthusiasm and end in tears.
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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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I’m not better than the next trader, just quicker at admitting my mistakes and moving on to the next opportunity.
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Every bubble consists of a trend that can be observed in the real world and a misconception relating to that trend. The two elements interact with each other in a reflexive manner.
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I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong.
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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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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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The worse a situation becomes the less it takes to turn it around, the bigger the upside.
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In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.
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