Common Quote by George Washington

The independence and liberty you possess are the work of joint efforts and common dangers, sufferings, and successes.

— George Washington

Independence used to be the ticket for liberty. But today, security and freedom, whether it's in the Arab Spring, whether it's in Iraq or…

— Benjamin Barber

“Independence means.. enjoying freedom and empowering others too to let them do so.”

— Vikrmn

The essence of independence is to be able to do something for one’s self.

— Anonymous

The word "independence" is united to the accessory ideas of dignity and virtue. The word "dependence" is united to the ideas of inferiority and…

— Jeremy Bentham

Liberty is the result of free individual action,energy and independence.

— Samuel Smiles

“We talk of independence. No man is independent. We are all interdependent; and we shall only rise as we carry others with us, and…

— James E. Talmage

We have had in our nation a well-celebrated Declaration of Independence. But our success as a country will depend upon a new 'Declaration of…

— Cory Booker

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 for you.

— Jorja Smith

Away with the idea of getting independence first, and looking for liberty afterwards... Our liberties, once lost, may be lost forever.

— Alexander H. Stephens

What Independence Has Come to Mean to Me: The Pain of Solitude. The Pleasure of Self-Knowledge

— Vivian Gornick

Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgement and nothing can help you escape it - that no…

— Ayn Rand