Claims Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Independence can only be obtained and secured by a nation that has its spirit raging with determination: independence or death!

— Sukarno

This nation has never lived without independence. We cannot and shall not live without it. Either independence or death.

— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

“It is a mere truism to say that every nation, whether in America or anywhere else, which desires to maintain its freedom, its independence,…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy.

— Jalal Talabani

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

— Anonymous

in today's world no country can be absolutely independent of another. It is a world of interdependence.

— Indira Gandhi

Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations.

— Vaclav Havel

“Independence is counterfeit freedom. We think if we can make all our own choices and do our own thing, we will be free. But…

— Pauline Creeden

Those who really desire to attain an independence, have only set their minds upon it, and adopt the proper means, as they do in…

— P. T. Barnum

Independence is never given to a people, it has to be earned; and, once earned, must be defended.

— Chaim Weizmann

Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group.

— Aslan Maskhadov

Independence means we enjoy freedom. We are not colonised by people. And we can govern our own country and develop it independently so that…

— Mahathir Mohamad