“I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.”

I’m only rich because I know when I’m wrong.

Start by assuming the market is always wrong, so if you copy everybody else on Wall Street, you’re doomed to do poorly.

The trouble with institutional investors is that their performance is usually measured relative to their peer group and not by an absolute yardstick. This makes them trend followers by definition.

Political debate is more interested in manipulating the truth, than finding the truth.

Short term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established.

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.

Unfortunately, the more complex the system, the greater the room for error.

The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States.

Every bubble consists of a trend that can be observed in the real world and a misconception relating to that trend. The two elements interact with each other in a reflexive manner.

Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don’t have conviction.

If we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care of market forces; we must establish some other institutions to safeguard them.

Market prices are always wrong in the sense that they present a biased view of the future.

I am not well qualified to criticize the theory of rational expectations and the efficient market hypothesis because as a market participant I considered them so unrealistic that I never bothered to study them.

Most of the poverty and misery in the world is due to bad government, lack of democracy, weak states, internal strife, and so on.

My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.

The strength of this country lies in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights and the freedom of speech and thought.

It is a curious fact that with every great revolutionary movement the question of ‘free love’ comes into the foreground.

The property of the people belongs to the people. To take it from them by taxation cannot be justified except by urgent public necessity. Unless this principle be recognized our country is no longer secure, our people no longer free.

Based on my experience, I can say that India country can be freed of corruption.

As long as men are free to ask what they must, free to say what they think, free to think what they will, freedom can never be lost and science can never regress.

No nation can be free if it oppresses other nations.

In God, there is no sorrow or suffering or affliction. If you want to be free of all affliction and suffering, hold fast to God, and turn wholly to Him, and to no one else. Indeed, all your suffering comes from this: that you do not turn toward God and no one else.

It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.

Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal.