Independence Quotes
1048 Independence quotes by 732 unique authors
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I can assure you, that the gallant hearts that throb beneath its sacred folds, will only be content, when this glorious banner is planted first…
— John B. Hood
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On this day, so full for Americans of thoughts connected with their National Independence, we may not forget that Americans have yet other grounds for…
— Seth Low
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I am dying, but with a strong hope and persuasion that my country will gain her independence.
— David Wooster
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The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily…
— Samuel P. Huntington
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We shall be forced to attempt planned and directed research employing hundreds of workers for many years, and this cannot be done without risking the…
— John Desmond Bernal
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They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens, chiefly from around Independence, organized to drive them off.
— Cole Younger
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I was allowed to wander where I could. Here is a case in which you search for your independence and allow something creative to come…
— George Woodcock
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In the summer of 1776 our Founding Fathers sought to secure our independence and the liberties that remain the foundation of our nation today.
— Doc Hastings
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Both of us are known for probably at times regrettable streak of independence.
— David Kay
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Swaziland is a small part of south-east Africa, the last country in the continent to gain its independence.
— Richard E. Grant
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The independence of the United States is not only more precious to ourselves but to the world than any single possession.
— Henry Cabot Lodge
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The beliefs expressed in the Declaration of Independence remain a standard for our nation today. They also remain a standard for those nations across the…
— Paul Gillmor
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Standing, as I believe the United States stands for humanity and civilization, we should exercise every influence of our great country to put a stop…
— Henry Cabot Lodge
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In the economic sphere, the program demanded thorough decentralization and managerial independence of enterprises, as well as legalization of small-scale private enterprise, especially in the…
— Alexander Dubcek
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We must remember that the people for whom this change represents a first taste of freedom and a new and brighter future did not allow…
— Hjalmar Branting
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The second is the damage to the credibility and independence of a free press which may be caused by covert relationships with the U.S. journalists…
— Frank Church
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We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence.
— Gerry Adams
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Four hundred million in India, and millions everywhere, have told you, precisely, that the colored people are not going to die for anybody: they are…
— Paul Robeson
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In Congress, I am a strong supporter of the New Apollo Energy Act. This plan would help to establish our energy independence, create jobs, and…
— Allyson Schwartz
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Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.
— Felix Adler
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Mr. Speaker, high natural gas prices and the summer spike in gasoline prices serve as a stark reminder that the path to energy independence is…
— Judy Biggert
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The house of Austria has publicly used every effort to deprive the country of its legitimate Independence and Constitution, designing to reduce it to a…
— Lajos Kossuth
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The policy of the house of Austria, which aimed at destroying the independence of Hungary as a state, has been pursued unaltered for three hundred…
— Lajos Kossuth
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The toddler craves independence, but he fears desertion.
— Dorothy Corkille Briggs
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There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence…
— Mahmoud Abbas
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