“Independence isn't doing your own thing; it's doing the right thing on your own.” — Kim John Payne Copy Share Image
I just like my independence and freedom to come and go and not have an entourage. — Fred Eychaner Copy Share Image
We need steel spines, not weak knees when it comes to political independence in the Department of Justice. — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
Independence is much bigger than the SNP, than Alex Salmond, David Cameron or Ed Miliband. — Humza Yousaf Copy Share Image
Independence is doing what you want to do, knowing that you're happy with the decisions you're making and that it's the best… — Jorja Smith Copy Share Image
But the French writers always had more originality and independence than others, and that regulator, which elsewhere was religion, long since ceased… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Independence of my conception means nothing less than the realization of the "Kingdom of God" within you and on this earth. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Whoever has the power takes the noun while the less powerful get an adjective. No one wants her achievements modified.We all just… — Sheryl Sandberg 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
“Marry me, Lada. It is the perfect solution." Lada laughed. Mehmed's smile grew, until he realized her laugh was not a sweet… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Dissent is the mark of freedom, as originality is the mark of independence of mind. … No one can be a scientist… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
In a moment when criticism shows a singular dearth of direction every man has to be a law unto himself in matters… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
I want my candidacy for the presidency of the United States to stand for a moment when we the people, stand once… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
The next step will be for the colonists on Mars to throw off the hand of the United States. There will be… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
We live an age of science and of abounding accumulation of material things. These did not create the Declaration. Our Declaration created… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“While many might disagree with me, I do not believe that it’s a small step from independence to entitlement and then anarchy.… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
What men/ women should be able to do on their own? You should not need a man to do anything for you.… — Merle Rutledge Jr Copy Share Image
If farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Unless this [Barack Obama] American administration is willing to diverge from the conventional American policy in the Middle East by changing its… — Ilan Pappe Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson understood the greater purpose of the liberty that our Founding Fathers sought during the creation of our Nation. Although it… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Therefore, be islands unto yourselves. Be your own refuge. Have recourse to none else for refuge. Hold fast to the Dharma as… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The historian should be fearless and incorruptible; a man of independence, loving frankness and truth; one who, as the poets says, calls… — Lucian Copy Share Image
When we traded homemaking for careers, we were implicitly promised economic independence and worldly influence. But a devil of a bargain it… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“The fecundity of freedom is demonstrated most dramatically and clearly in agriculture. When the Declaration of Independence was enacted, fewer than 3… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
A well-functioning democracy has a culture of free speech, not simply legal protection of free speech. It encourages independence of mind. It… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy. — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence is a sacred part of American history. — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
“Freedom is the atmosphere in which humanity thrives. Breathe it in.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Our military might is the guarantor of Russia's security and independence. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image