Independence Quotes
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True independence of character empowers us to act rather than be acted upon.
Stephen Covey
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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 spiritual independence to be a Mormon--the best Mormon you can--in your own way. Not the bishop's way. Not the Relief Society president's way. Your way.
Chieko N. Okazaki
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If the words 'life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness' don't include the right to experiment with your own consciousness, then the Declaration of Independence isn't worth the hemp it was written on.
Terence McKenna
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Realise that your dreams of financial independence have already come true on the mental plane, by the time you desire them or become aware of them.
Catherine Ponder
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In every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a weapon which at once renders him capable of defence or attack, and, by rendering its owner fearsome, makes him feared.
Alexandre Dumas
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Nothing is more precious than freedom and independence.
Hal Moore
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More Americans are enjoying the freedom of independence from the chains of welfare
William Reynolds Archer, Jr.
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Don't go to summer camp. Bury your parents in the backyard and have the place to yourself.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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Independence is happiness.
Susan B. Anthony
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That is the crux of modern conservatism - government taking strong measures to foster the attitudes and aptitudes necessary for increased individual independence.
George Will
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In freeing myself from the romantic dream of finding another man to come along and rescue me, I learned that no one can rescue me except myself.
Erica Jong
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To ask whether the natural rights philosophy of the Declaration of Independence is true or false, is essentially a meaningless question.
Carl L. Becker
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Robert Treat Paine was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Treat Williams
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American style is about confidence, independence, diversity and free expression.
Tommy Hilfiger
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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 allowed to fly in, because Angola was closed otherwise.
Ryszard Kapuscinski
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The camera is, in a sense, both a way to get close, and to break free. It is a testimony to independence as well as a new way to relate to the world.
Elinor Carucci
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We find as our interdependence increases that, on the whole, we do better when other people do better as well.
Bill Clinton
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I believe that if the people of this nation fully understood what Congress has done to them over the last 49 years, they would move on Washington; they would not wait for an election....It adds up to a preconceived plan to destroy the economic and social independence of the United States!
George W. Malone
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The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.
Harry S Truman
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Encourage independence in your children by regularly losing them in the supermarket.
Erma Bombeck