Independence Quotes

1048 quotes by 732 authors

For 500 years, since European explorers came, Latin American countries had been separated from one another. They had very limited relations. Integration is a prerequisite… — Noam Chomsky
I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams. — Madonna Ciccone
Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine… — Maya Angelou
Independence is happiness. — Susan B. Anthony
I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth.… — Susan B. Anthony
If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence. — Thomas Jefferson
Personally, I do not see in Canada it would be a feasible thing if any Ministry organized taking over both the Health and the Disease… — William Osler
But what was most remarkable, Broadway being three miles long, and the booths lining each side of it, in every booth there was a roast… — Frederick Marryat
Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
What causes us to think of prayer as the last option rather than the first? I can think of two reasons: feelings of independence and… — Max Lucado
Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father of the University… — Thomas Jefferson
What does the Negro want? His answer is very simple. He wants only what all other Americans want. He wants opportunity to make real what… — Mary McLeod Bethune
Familiarize yourselves with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them. Accustomed to trample on the rights of others, you… — Abraham Lincoln
The Fourth of July-memorable in the history of our nation as the great day of independence to its countrymen-had no claim upon our sympathies. They… — Henry McNeal Turner
There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence. — Samuel Johnson
Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence. — Abraham Lincoln
Not to have an adequate air force in the present state of the world is to compromise the foundations of national freedom and independence. — Winston Churchill
In the Army of the Shenandoah, you were the First Brigade! In the Army of the Potomac you were the First Brigade! In the Second… — Stonewall Jackson
...the existence and increase of our race and nation, the sustenance of its children and the purity of its blood, the freedom and independence of… — Adolf Hitler
The view that women are infantile and emotional creatures, and as such, incapable of responsibility and independence is the work of the masculine tendency to… — Karen Horney

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