“Independence' is a magic word, because nowhere in the Cosmos does it actually exist.” — Gabriel Brunsdon Copy Share Image
“Marriage is the moral death of every proud soul, of all independence.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“At times the best thing you can do for someone is to refuse to help them.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Happy Independence day everyone! Enjoy this moment I'm happy to be an American. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group. — Aslan Maskhadov Copy Share Image
There are few enough people with sufficient independence to see the weaknesses and follies of their contemporaries and remain themselves untouched by… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The day a woman can walk freely on the roads at night, that day we can say that India has achieved independence — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I look forward to demonstrating the greatest integrity of fairness and independence that any arm of the city should have and does… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
If America was trying to keep the bubonic plague out of its hemisphere, Canadians would import it just to show their independence… — Barbara Amiel Copy Share Image
Honoring our nation's heroes and their caregivers is a cause very important to me - especially on Independence Day. — Joey Chestnut Copy Share Image
If you follow the ways in which you were trained, which you may have inherited, for no other reason than this, you… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The rule of law and the independence of the judiciary underpin our democracy and lie at the heart of our way of… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
Freedom is the alone unoriginated birthright of man, and belongs to him by force of his humanity; and is independence on the… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
The child's conquest of independence begins with his first introduction to life. While he is developing, he perfects himself and overcomes every… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Be spiritually independent enough that your relationship with the Savior doesn't depend on your circumstances or on what other people say and… — Chieko N. Okazaki Copy Share Image
I was here, and I loaded a shotgun on Independence Day, but I didn't kill anybody. I didn't drone any children. I… — Adam Kokesh Copy Share Image
I should like to know if, taking this old Declaration of Independence, which declares that all men are equal upon principle, you… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Even after so many decades of Independence there are 18,500 villages in India which do not have electricity. We affirm our commitment… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Lagos was the ultimate dysfunctional city - but actually, in terms of all the initiatives and ingenuity, it mobilised an incredibly beautiful,… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
In the past there were two things that motivated me then: independence, and passion about what I was doing. And those are… — Tamara Mellon Copy Share Image
Before the formation of this Constitution it had been affirmed as a self evident truth, in the Declaration of Independence, very deliberately… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Without Virginia, as we must all acknowledge--without her Patrick Henry among the people, her Lees and Jefferson in the forum, and her… — Robert Charles Winthrop Copy Share Image
To an American, that which deprives him of his freedom he regards as injustice, and that which allows him to enjoy that… — Ndabaningi Sithole Copy Share Image
This was the first Memorial Day [Monday, May 1st, 1865]. African Americans invented Memorial Day in Charleston, South Carolina. What you have… — David W. Blight Copy Share Image
“I am often described to my irritation as a 'contrarian' and even had the title inflicted on me by the publisher of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
In a democracy the responsibility for the Government's economic policies, which so affect the economy, normally rests with the elected representative of… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
For over two centuries, each generation of Americans before us confronted and solved problems. They embraced opportunities and Americans have never had… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience can never be in general terms, such as for independence. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Our independence shall be our total dependence on the Divine Being, God.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image