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.
GEORGE SOROSI rely a great deal on animal instincts.
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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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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 rely a great deal on animal instincts.
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My sense of insecurity keeps me alert, always ready to correct my errors.
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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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Law has become a business. Health care has become a business. Unfortunately, politics has also become a business. That really undermines society.
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If we carry this line of argument to its logical conclusion, the meaning of life consists of the flaws in one’s conceptions and what one does about them. Life can be seen as a fertile fallacy.
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In politics, manipulating reality can take presidence over finding reality.
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As I discovered, there is a great deal of similarity between a boom-bust process in the financial markets and the rise and fall of the Soviet system.
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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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I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.
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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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I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong…I basically have survived by recognizing my mistakes.
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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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The 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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