

“Perhaps you were too idealistic.
I admit it. But I don't believe I overestimate the importance of ideals. Only when people believe in something can they move the world. The
trouble is that people simply don't believe in open society as a goal worth fighting for.”
― Soros on Soros: Staying Ahead of the Curve
I admit it. But I don't believe I overestimate the importance of ideals. Only when people believe in something can they move the world. The
trouble is that people simply don't believe in open society as a goal worth fighting for.”
― Soros on Soros: Staying Ahead of the Curve
“My life is not guided by philosophy or theories. I get things done and leave others to extract the principles from my successful solutions. I do not work on a theory.”
― Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World
― Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World

“It's not paranoia if they really are out to get you," Harry recited the proverb.”
― Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
― Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

“I wanted someone my equal, not someone who was not really grown up and needed looking after, and I was not likely to find another girl who was my equal and who shared my interests”
― The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew
― The Singapore Story: Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew

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