“Independence is all very well, but we animals never allow our friends to make fools of themselves beyond a certain limit.” — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
We are what we are because of the hard work, insights and achievements of countless others. — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
One battle would do more towards a Declaration of Independence than a long chain of conclusive arguments in a provincial convention or… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our… — Mario Draghi Copy Share Image
“There can be no independence without a large share of self-dependance, and this virtue cannot be bestowed. It must be developed from… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
After so much suffering, after enduring so much sacrifice, sanctioned and embraced by our people, what is it that the people of… — Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao Copy Share Image
The independence of content creation without fearing what's going to be censored has relieved a lot of filmmakers in India. — Shweta Basu Prasad Copy Share Image
The two most important documents affecting the destiny of America are the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States.… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Our media provides a continuing message that for men, heroism is defined through association with control, independence, and the ability to commit… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
No, what Great Aunt Winifred was suffering from was the persecution every happily single woman suffers: the predictable social condemnation of her… — Tobsha Learner Copy Share Image
Coming to the Waratahs was the first time I felt I gained some independence. I was telling my parents I had to… — Israel Folau Copy Share Image
I have served one idea, marched under one banner - war against all imposed authority - against every kind of deprivation of… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
It used to be the boast of free men that, so long as they kept within the bounds of the known law,… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
There can be no argument about the Lone Star State's significant contributions to American history, and we must remember the actions and… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
“When you streamline your schedule by making deliberate decisions about tasks and activities that are crucially important you and identify your most… — Julie Connor Copy Share Image
“Creation has been taken down a very different path than We [God] desired. In your world the value of the individual is… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I fully agree with you about the significance and educational value of as well as history and philosophy of science. So many… — Albert Einstein 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
“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
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
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 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
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
“Normally, she never paid calls, not on her own. But this was life after Leo - a series of tiny, halting steps… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
My three-thousand mile walk through Ireland convinced me of one thing - the possibility of organising a proper movement for the independence… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
Payne nailing him in the face woke him up. George brought him back his independence. But Beth handed him his crown. — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
Diana, whatever her failings, was not into making money, or as Harry and Meghan put it, financial independence. — Lady Colin Campbell Copy Share Image
“The truly strong person is not the one who never needs help, but the one who can ask for it when he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
the independence of the artist is one of the great safeguards of the freedom of the human spirit. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own salvation. — Charles E Popplestone Copy Share Image
Independence doesn't - doesn't equate to moderates. Millions of independents are pro-life. Millions of independents believe marriage is between a man and… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
What a sense of possession, of confidence, it gave one to have pockets, to shove one's fists into them, as if in… — Anita Desai Copy Share Image
In some things, we Americans leave to other countries the carrying out of the principle that stands at the head of our… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
I was brought up in great tenderness, and though my mind was proud to independence, I was never led to much independence… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
The combined wisdom and genius of all mankind cannot possibly conceive of an argument against liberty of thought. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“To have an independant mind, to think for oneself, not to follow fashion, not to seek honour or decoration, not to become… — Marcel Schlumberge Copy Share Image
Its Constitution--the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence. — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image