Every increase of needs tends to increase one's independence on outside forces over which one cannont have control and therefore increases existential… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
. . . besides love, independence of thought is the greatest gift an adult can give a child. — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
I am dying, but with a strong hope and persuasion that my country will gain her independence. — David Wooster Copy Share Image
I was allowed to wander where I could. Here is a case in which you search for your independence and allow something… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
I think [John] Adams was correct when he said that his May resolutions were "an Epocha, a decisive Event," and tantamount to… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
International law says people fighting for self-determination can use force in order to achieve their independence. — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
Independence means voluntary restraints and discipline, voluntary acceptance of the rule of law. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Don't anticipate for a promise, let it be an unexpected favour, this will increase your power of independence.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
...the existence and increase of our race and nation, the sustenance of its children and the purity of its blood, the freedom… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
This year, as we celebrate the 230th anniversary of America's independence, please remember the symbols that are sacred to this country. Fly… — Kenny Marchant Copy Share Image
[America's] glory is not dominion, but liberty. Her march is the march of the mind. She has a spear and a shield:… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
[Tibet] never sought any territory. All it wanted is the conquest of the soul, that people should attain a kind of inner… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
India is known for much development that has happened since our independence, but at the same time, we have also failed on… — N. R. Narayana Murthy Copy Share Image
We cannot live in a world that is not our own, in a world that is interpreted for us by others. An… — Hildegard of Bingen Copy Share Image
Before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth, we were here. Before the pen of Jefferson etched across the pages of history the majestic… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The truth is that since childhood I had cultivated an existential independence. It came from perceiving the adults around me as unreliable,… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“A man spent hours watching a butterfly struggling to emerge from its cocoon. It managed to make a small hole, but its… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The appeal of the cat lies in the very fact that she has formed no close bond with [man], that she has… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
“New and strange emotions arose in the mind of Gertrude. … She replied, that no one could oblige her to take the… — Alessandro Manzoni Copy Share Image
“How far the gentlemen of dark complexion will get with their independence, now that they have declared it, I don’t know. There… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In 1989, thirteen nations comprising 1,695,000 people experienced nonviolent revolutions that succeeded beyond anyone's wildest expectations . . . If we add… — Walter Wink Copy Share Image
The Russians are going to be expansionist whether we [USA] provoke them to it or not. Russians keep saying that we're trying… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Almost two hundred sixty-six years ago on my home world, Earth, my forefathers did the same thing. They declared their independence and… — Shaun F. Messick Copy Share Image
“Moments later, I was climbing nervously into the back of the car. The driver wore the archetypal expression of an antagonist. No… — Agnes Chew Copy Share Image
To start with, for example this year, 2004, is the bicentennial of Haitian independence. — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
“You can only be independent of God while you've got youth and prosperity; independence won't take you safely to the end.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Women's roles are diminished for obvious reasons. It's the men whose names are on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and… — Cokie Roberts Copy Share Image
What is the use of going right over the old track again? There is an adder in the path which your own… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
America... goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The Independence and Liberty you possess are the work of joint councils and joint efforts, of common dangers, sufferings and successes. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I pledged to put country before party and assert my independence when it reflects my principles or the needs of Central Virginia,… — Abigail Spanberger Copy Share Image
We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the best health care. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Puerto Ricans are United States citizens, and I think that the issue of statehood or independence needs to be addressed and needs… — Rosie Perez Copy Share Image
A man who relies upon himself wins a sort of glorious independence. For he has not to wait to be helped by… — Self-reliance Copy Share Image
Mahatma Gandhi went from Africa to India, and once India won its freedom, it helped African countries to get their independence. — Omar al-Bashir Copy Share Image
But this is altogether a mark of the most common sort of men, for it is in your power whenever you choose… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The truest test of independent judgment is being able to dislike someone who admires us, and to admire someone who dislikes us. — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
True independence means being free from the domination of your own internal automatic behaviors, not doing what you feel like when the… — Nicholas Lore Copy Share Image
If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down. — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
The top three issues for people are the cost of living crisis and NHS and public services and the economy. And of… — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image