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Happy 4th of july Quotes

12 quotes from 11 authors

Celebrate the spirit of independence with these twelve succinct observations that blend humor, history, and a touch of rebellion. From the idea that freedom must be earned to the warning that idleness taxes us harder than monarchs, each line nudges you to think about what true liberty means. If you crave a broader view, you’ll often drift toward the Patriotic Speeches or American History pages for more expansive collections.

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The United States is the only country with a known birthday.

James G. Blaine

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If money is your hope for independence you will never have it

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So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire.

Martin Luther King, Jr

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Freedom cannot be bestowed - it must be achieved.

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In a chariot of light from the region of the day, the Goddess of Liberty came. She brought in her hand as…

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My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on…

Thomas Jefferson

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The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific…

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may…

Benjamin Franklin

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I believe in America because we have great dreams, and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.

Wendell Willkie

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From the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire, let freedom ring. From the mighty mountains of New York, let freedom ring. From the…

Martin Luther King, Jr

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That these united colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states; that they are absolved from all allegiance…

Richard Henry Lee

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But what do we mean by the American Revolution? Do we mean the American war? The Revolution was effected before the war…

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