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title: "18 Independent Nation Quotes by 16 authors"
description: "Browse 18 Independent Nation quotes by 16 authors. Discover the best Independent Nation sayings and thoughts."
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> [I've got no doubt at all, that I will be the leader that will ensure that Scotland becomes an independent nation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/humza-yousaf/i-ve-got-no-doubt-at-all-that-i-will-be-the-leader-that-will-ensure/)

[Humza Yousaf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/humza-yousaf/)

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> [I think Israel should be treated as an independent nation and not a puppet of our state.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-paul/i-think-israel-should-be-treated-as-an-independent-nation-and-not-a/)

[Ron Paul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-paul/)

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> [“To be independent, a nation state must be able to control its energy source.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-coleman/to-be-independent-a-nation-state-must-be-able-to-control-its-energy/)

[John Coleman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-coleman/)

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> [We take back control of our laws and Britain will be a proud independent nation again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-grayling/we-take-back-control-of-our-laws-and-britain-will-be-a-proud/)

[Chris Grayling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-grayling/)

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> [“We seem not to perceive that, by the law of nature, one generation is to another as one independent nation is to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/we-seem-not-to-perceive-that-by-the-law-of-nature-one-generation-is/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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> [Unite for the public safety, if you would remain an independent nation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/napoleon-bonaparte/unite-for-the-public-safety-if-you-would-remain-an-independent-nation/)

[Napoleon Bonaparte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/napoleon-bonaparte/)

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> [Turkey has never been colonized, so it remained as an independent nation after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mustafa-akyol/turkey-has-never-been-colonized-so-it-remained-as-an-independent/)

[Mustafa Akyol](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mustafa-akyol/)

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> [ \[I believe in the\] rebuilding of Judea as an independent nation. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-quincy-adams/i-believe-in-the-rebuilding-of-judea-as-an-independent-nation/)

[John Quincy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-quincy-adams/)

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> [The real question is, at the end of the day, do we want to run our country? Are we proud of who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nigel-farage/the-real-question-is-at-the-end-of-the-day-do-we-want-to-run-our/)

[Nigel Farage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nigel-farage/)

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> [I am increasingly persuaded that the earth belongs exclusively to the living and that one generation has no more right to bind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/i-am-increasingly-persuaded-that-the-earth-belongs-exclusively-to-the/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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> [We have the self-evident right to regulate our trade according to our own will and our own interest . . . .…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-madison/we-have-the-self-evident-right-to-regulate-our-trade-according-to-our/)

[James Madison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-madison/)

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> [I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first-hand the contribution…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-cameron/i-have-no-time-for-those-who-say-there-is-no-way-scotland-could-go-it/)

[David Cameron](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-cameron/)

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> [No people can be bound to acknowledge the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-washington/no-people-can-be-bound-to-acknowledge-the-invisible-hand-which/)

[George Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-washington/)

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> [Let the Black man go - stop lying to us that you love us. And if you really love us, let us…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-farrakhan/let-the-black-man-go-stop-lying-to-us-that-you-love-us-and-if-you/)

[Louis Farrakhan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/louis-farrakhan/)

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> [A couple of taxi drivers have asked me if we can survive financially as an independent nation. I say, how come we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddi-reader/a-couple-of-taxi-drivers-have-asked-me-if-we-can-survive-financially/)

[Eddi Reader](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddi-reader/)

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> [July 4, 1776 was the historic day on which the representatives of three millions of people vocalized Concord, and Lexington, and Bunker…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/calvin-coolidge/july-4-1776-was-the-historic-day-on-which-the-representatives-of/)

[Calvin Coolidge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/calvin-coolidge/)

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> [“No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the Invisible Hand which conducts the affairs of men more than those of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-cahn/no-people-can-be-bound-to-acknowledge-and-adore-the-invisible-hand/)

[Jonathan Cahn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-cahn/)

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> [It is a misnomer to call a government republican in which a branch of the supreme power is independent of the nation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-jefferson/it-is-a-misnomer-to-call-a-government-republican-in-which-a-branch-of/)

[Thomas Jefferson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-jefferson/)

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                        "text": "Let the Black man go - stop lying to us that you love us. And if you really love us, let us go and give us some of this territory that we can call our own; and give us the billions of dollars that we can get started with land and with tractors and the things that will make us an independent nation.",
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