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It is much easier to put existing resources to better use, than to develop resources where they do not exist.
George Soros
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George Soros
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: August 12
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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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Market prices are always wrong in the sense that they present a biased view of the future.
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The people currently in charge have forgotten the first principle of an open society, namely that we may be wrong and that there has to be free discussion. That it's possible to be opposed to the policies without being unpatriotic.
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The only thing that could hurt me is if my success encouraged me to return to my childhood fantasies of omnipotence - but that is not likely to happen as long as I remain engaged in the financial markets, because they constantly remind me of my limitations.
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I admire Chancellor Merkel for her leadership qualities, but she is leading Europe in the wrong direction.
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My sense of insecurity keeps me alert, always ready to correct my errors.
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Just as the process of repealing national alcohol prohibition began with individual states repealing their own prohibition laws, so individual states must now take the initiative with respect to repealing marijuana prohibition laws.
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My original intention was to spend the money in my lifetime.
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I'm only rich because I know when I'm wrong.
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A lot of the evil in the world is actually not intentional. A lot of people in the financial system did a lot of damage without intending to.
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Esperanto was a very useful language, because wherever you went, you found someone to speak with.
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The scope for improvement is infinite, precisely because perfection is unattainable.
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Globalization has rendered the world increasingly interdependent, but international politics is still based on the sovereignty of states.
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The ultimate asset bubble is gold.
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The pro-Israel lobby has been remarkably successful in suppressing criticism. Politicians challenge it at their peril because of the lobby's ability to influence political contributions.
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Outperforming the market with low volatility on a consistent basis is an impossibility. I outperformed the market for 30-odd years, but not with low volatility.
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There is always a divergence between our perception and what actually exists.
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Economic history is a never-ending series of episodes based on falsehoods and lies, not truths. It represents the path to big money. The object is to recognize the trend whose premise is false, ride that trend and step off before it is discredited.
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Who most benefits from keeping marijuana illegal? The greatest beneficiaries are the major criminal organizations in Mexico and elsewhere that earn billions of dollars annually from this illicit trade - and who would rapidly lose their competitive advantage if marijuana were a legal commodity.
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If the bubbles contain a misconception, as they always do, then it can't be maintained forever.
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