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  • Our characterization of collective folly is that sound judgment is not feasible when there is forced or false agreement in groups. We also show how group polarization sets the stage for risky and even dangerous decisions to be made. How we navigate between false agreement and polarization is the kind of mastery that collective wisdom represents.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Briskin Quotes , Decision Quotes , Kind Quotes
  • The administration took care of a source of instability in Iraq. Envision a world in which Saddam Hussein was rushing for a nuclear weapon to compete against Iran. My decision to remove Saddam Hussein was the correct decision in my judgment. We didn't find the weapons we thought we would find or the weapons everybody thought he had. But he was a significant source of instability.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Decision Quotes , World Quotes
  • Who can control this when its appetite is aroused? No one! In the very movement of this appetite, then, it has no "mode" that responds to the decisions of the will ... Yet what he wishes he cannot accomplish ... In the very movement of the appetite, it has no mode corresponding to the decision of the will.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Decision Quotes , Scary Quotes
  • Usually, I'm pretty good about sorting through the options and then making decisions that I'm confident are the best decisions in that moment, given the information we have. But there are times where I think I wish I could have imagined a different level of insight.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Decision Quotes