Independent Quotes
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You know, this idea of going around the world imposing democracy by growing a middle-class, a trading merchant class that is independent of your faith, is a good notion, but we're all partially different - it's no good imposing systems on people that it doesn't suit.
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The principle that a central bank, charged with controlling inflation, should be independent from the government is unassailable. It may also be true that it's easier for the central bank to guard its independence from political pressure when it mainly holds government securities.
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The Egba kingdom was one of the very last to be ceded to the British protectorate. It remained almost an independent entity within what is now known as Nigeria, simply because of its own traditional structure of governance.
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I am still very independent in my real life, and that's why I'm always trying to get out of relationships prematurely.
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I think Americans are - particularly, independent voters are looking at Washington, and they see too many taxes, too much spending, too much debt, too many Washington takeovers, and they want to provide a check and a balance to what they see as a runaway, overreaching Washington government.
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When BP was not moving fast enough on claims, we told BP to set aside $20 billion in a fund - managed by an independent third party - to help all those whose lives have been turned upside down by the spill.
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I'm a registered independent. I don't really believe in political parties. Bottom line: Mitt Romney's tax policy helps me. But I can't stomach seeing somebody go hungry or somebody not being able to get an education because I want more. So, I'm supporting Barack Obama.
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Belief in an external world independent of the perceiving subject is the basis of all natural science.
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The lifeblood of my career has been independent film.
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I'm an independent thinker and independent leader. I have been my whole life.
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I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.
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Facebook, Google, Apple, Yahoo - there's a common theme. None of these companies ever sold. By staying independent, they were able to build a great company.
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I think France should be free, independent, and be the cultural heart of the world because those play a balance in the world.
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I have friends who I consider my peers, who have done amazing work, particularly in the film and television space, who came up as independent artists and who have been - to be brutally honest - much more prolific than I was able to be.
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There are hardly any left in New York City. The San Francisco Bay Area is very fortunate to still have a lot of independent bookstores.
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The one who wanders independent in the world, free from opinions and viewpoints, does not grasp them and enter into disputations and arguments. As the lotus rises on its stalk unsoiled by the mud and the water, so the wise one speaks of peace and is unstained by the opinions of the world.
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I was fiercely independent and ambitious from a very young age.
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In 1998, I set up and directed a research group at the Nanotechnology Institute newly created in the Research Center of Karlsruhe. This allowed to offer to former post-doctoral coworkers the opportunity to develop and to progressively set up independent research activities in nanoscience and nanotechnology.
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I've always treated my career like independent. Everything that I got is because of myself, my own endorsements, my own touring myself.
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I got picked for very unique and independent filmmaking experiences with auteurs. And I'm so lucky.
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I've always treated my career like independent. Everything that I got is because of myself, my own endorsements, my own touring myself.
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I haven't done a lot of studio movies, but studio movies and independent films are always just as fun as each other.
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Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe.
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Henceforth, we shall be happy to be a free citizen in an independent country.
