Common Quote by George Washington

The Independence and Liberty you possess are the work of joint councils and joint efforts, of 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

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

— Samuel Smiles

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

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

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

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

— Alexander H. Stephens

“If you love your independence, you must lend yourself, in order to protect it, to every turpitude; you must risk ignominy itself.”

— Emil M. Cioran

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

— Vivian Gornick

Individual liberty and interdependence are both essential for life in society.

— Mahatma Gandhi