Dictators fall when they're overconfident; they stay in power when they're paranoid.
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Dictators fall when they're overconfident; they stay in power when they're paranoid.
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.
Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and bites you.
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