The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I want my daughter to grow up with some kind of ambition. I want her to work and to have that independence. — Laila Rouass Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be my own person and stand by the things I believe in and I thought I might lose… — Samuel Dash Copy Share Image
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever. — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
In order to provide for their independence, the Constitution made judges of the superior courts immune from removal except by impeachment. — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
Labor unions are the worst thing that ever struck the earth because they take away a man's independence. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Let us for a day forget our differences and stand United as Indians to celebrate this Independence Day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since the German people, with unparalleled heroism, but also at the cost of fearful sacrifices, has waged war against half the world,… — Bernhard von Bulow Copy Share Image
“If I choose to take the pen from God and write the story of my life without Him, I better have plenty… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
You have to consider that countries have now joined the EU that had no sovereignty for decades, countries like Poland, or others… — Lech Kaczynski Copy Share Image
“Human beings are no longer born to their place in life, and chained down by an inexorable bond to the place they… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Since achieving their independence in 1992, the people of Croatia have built a democratic society based on the rule of law, respect… — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
Like all of Latin America, Mexico after independence in 1821 turned its back on a triple heritage: on the Spanish heritage, because… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
In the drive to prove our status as a world-class city, let's stay true to our democratic legacy and what Boston has… — Michelle Wu Copy Share Image
Solitude is independence. It had been my wish and with the years I had attained it. It was cold. Oh, cold enough!… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
My only supporter and comrade-in-arms was Georg Helm, who had endeavored to formulate an energetic conception of science before me and had… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
The things to do are: the things that need doing: that you see need to be done, and that no one else… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Democracies have been, and governments called, free; but the spirit of independence and the consciousness of unalienable rights, were never before transfused… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
The gigantic catastrophes that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of a physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“But these gains in freedom for both men and women often seem like a triumph of subtraction rather than addition. Over time,… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
Men who profess a state of neutrality in times of public danger, desert the common interest of their fellow subjects; and act… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Over the years, Americans in particular have been all too willing to squander their hard-earned independence and freedom for the illusion of… — Cody Lundin Copy Share Image
“If Los Angeles is a woman reclining billboard model and the San Fernando Valley is her teenybopper sister, then New York is… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“A steely look of anger flared in my mother’s eyes, and I thought, just maybe, I was leaving her in good hands… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
As a young African, the sense of opportunity that fills my head on a daily basis is, I suspect, reminiscent of how… — Ory Okolloh Copy Share Image
That charity is bad which takes from independence its proper pride, from mendicity its salutary shame. — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
But there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness. — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. Happy Independence Day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We will remain independent for as long as our economy develops as needed. We won't be able to maintain our independence if… — Alexander Lukashenko Copy Share Image
Spending only what the country can afford, rewarding savings, encouraging independence, supporting marriage: people know that these things are common sense. — William Hague Copy Share Image
It feels like animation has a little more independence than traditional sitcoms ever did. — H. Jon Benjamin Copy Share Image
The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity — John Adams Copy Share Image
I've always been hopeful about Scotland's prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving… — Sean Connery Copy Share Image
In marriage a little licence, a little independence there must be between people living together day in and day out in the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It's impossible to be loyal to your family, your friends, your country, and your principles, all at the same time. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The strength of this country lies in the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights and the freedom of speech and… — George Soros Copy Share Image
How foolish it is to wear oneself out in vain longing for warmth! Solitude is independence. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Sharing your life with someone will have much more meaning coming from a place of independence rather than co-dependence.” — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image