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George Soros

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
My main concern is with the world order.
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One Liner Order World
Every bubble has two components: something – some real trend, and a misconception about that trend.
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Component Concept Reality Trend
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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Introduction Policy Process
Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.
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Condition Failure Human Imperfection Mistake Ourselves Understand Wrong
I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong.
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Aware Myself Rich Wrong
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
The main enemy of the open society, I believe, is no longer the communist but the capitalist threat.
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Believe Enemy Myself Open Society Threat
The global crisis is caused by pathologies inherent in the global financial system itself.
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Financial Global Path System
Start by assuming the market is always wrong, so if you copy everybody else on Wall Street, you’re doomed to do poorly.
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Assumption Poor Start Wrong Yourself
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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Better Mistake Move On Opportunity Quick Trade
Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.
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Finding Interest Manipulation Politics Truth
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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Democracy Government International Mindset People Solution State
Studying economics is not a good preparation for dealing with it.
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Deal Economics Goodness Preparation Study
I fancied myself as some kind of god or an economic reformer like Keynes.
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Economics Fancy God Kind
In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.
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Finding Manipulation Politics Reality

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