Quotes About Independence

The great [Indochinese] possessions," wrote an early colonial administrator, "should be organized as true states…and made to possess all the characteristics that define states, except one: political independence.

WE APPARENTLY stand quite alone," Ho told a Western reporter in Hanoi that fall. No nation, not even the Soviet Union, was willing to recognize his government. Even the French Communist Party he had helped to found refused to support Indochinese independence. "We shall have to depend on ourselves.

Ye been oure lord, dooth with youre owene thyngRight as yow list.

Ech man for hymself.

But what do we mean by the American Revolution Do we mean the American War The revolution was effected before the war commenced. The revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people.

Chant to him: "An individual thinks for himself." Then roll that around in his head till it means: "If I didn't think of it, it has no bearing on my life.

Andreas -Size ihtiyac?m?z yok, Özgür olaca??z.

The artist is not responsible to any one. His social role is asocial... his only responsibility consists in an attitude to the work he does.

It is solely by risking life that freedom is obtained; . . . the individual who has not staked his or her life may, no doubt, be recognized as a Person; but he or she has not attained the truth of this recognition as an independent self-consciousness.

If you have to be burned at the stake, be a good fellow and collect your own fire-wood.

To insure peace of mind ignore the rules and regulations.

I like to do things certain ways and I disagree with everybody but I don't even want to argue.

Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it but the free-thinker alone is truly free.

People must not be forced to adopt me as their favourite author, even for their own good.

A mind of the calibre of mine cannot derive its nutriment from cows.

Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one thing and you're driving at another.

Never fret for an only son, the idea of failure will never occur to him.

A man who has no office to go to - I don't care who he is - is a trial of which you can have no conception.

Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.

I was brought up to respect my elders, so now I don't have to respect anybody.

I was brought up to respect my elders, so now I don't have to respect anybody.

I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. ... These two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.

I do this real moron thing, and it's called thinking. And apparently I'm not a very good American because I like to form my own opinions.

The reason I talk to myself is that I'm the only one whose answers I accept.