Independence Quotes

1048 Independence quotes by 732 unique authors

Robert Treat Paine was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. — Treat Williams
Be spiritually independent enough that your relationship with the Savior doesn't depend on your circumstances or on what other people say and do. Have the… — Chieko N. Okazaki
Tony Vigorito has grown a cult following of thousands for one reason—his stuff is fun to read... It’s… filled with the freshness and the freewheeling… — Kris Saknussemm
Wherever the standard of freedom and independence has been or shall be unfurled, there will be America's heart, her benedictions and her prayers. — John Quincy Adams
Committees are, by nature, timid. They are based on the premise of safety in numbers; content to survive inconspicuously, rather than take risks and move… — Ferdinand Porsche
Eminent nutritionists have traded their independence for the food industry's favors. — Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal
Take the American declaration of Independence. It contains no mention of territorial limits. We are not obliged to fix the limits of the State. — Moshe Dayan
Liberty and personal independence in America are still a concept some here have never known. — John Longenecker
. . . is it to be understood that the principles of the Declaration of Independence bear no relation to half of the human race? — Harriet Martineau
I believe that with the complete formation of the global Zionist network, they have seized control of the fate of the European governments, and of… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Is there art that is more beautiful, more divine, and more eternal that the art of martyrdom? A nation with martyrdom knows no captivity. Those… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
These unwritten amenities have been in part responsible for giving our people the feeling of independence and self-confidence, the feeling of creativity. These amenities have… — William O. Douglas
The Declaration of Independence...is not a legal prescription conferring powers upon the courts; and the Constitution's refusal to 'deny or disparage' other rights is far… — Laura Schlessinger
The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources necessary to achieve… — Jenny Shipley
The attitude of independence toward a constructed language which all national speakers must adopt is really a great advantage, because it tends to make man… — Edward Sapir
I learned that the richness of life is found in adventure. . . . It develops self-reliance and independence. Life then teems with excitement. There… — William O. Douglas
The hope of the nation which throughout the nineteenth century had not for a moment reconciled itself with the loss of independence, and fighting for… — Lech Walesa
Instead of being taught independence, energy, and enterprise, our youth today is taught to look for security. — B. Carroll Reece
The official independence celebration was going to be held over four or five days, and a group of journalists from all over the world was… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Civil War-when I really think about them they all seem about as likely as the parting of the… — Sarah Vowell
Pity those who seek for shepherds, instead of longing for freedom! — Paulo Coelho
Human beings "belong" to some minor comity or enclave of faith at the expense of the clarity and autarkia of their intelligence and conscience, of… — Kenny Smith
Man! The most complex of creatures, and for this reason the most dependant of creatures. On everything that has formed you, you may depend. Do… — Andre Gide
The smartest groups, then, are made up of people with diverse perspectives who are able to stay independent of each other. Independence doesn't imply rationality… — James Surowiecki
That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion. — Thomas Huxley

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