Quotes About Independence

A woman being never at a loss... the devil always sticks by them.

The Mountains look on Marathon And Marathon looks to the sea; And musing there an hour alone, I dreamed that Greece might still be free...

Recuso-me a ser escravo de algum apetite.

One of the eternal verities of human life is that if you make the same choices as other people, they will think you are intelligent.

You don't need the truth to set you free, just a little courage.

Others' freedom is not an internal affair. It is an eternal affair.

Your own space, man, it's so important. That's why we were doomed because we didn't have any. It is like monkeys in a zoo. They die. You know, everything needs to be left alone.

The saddest thing was actually getting fed up with one another. It's like growing up in a family. When you get to a certain age, you want to go off and get your own girl and your own car, split up a bit.

Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.

Loneliness is lessened when you're lonely by choice.

It was a big thing to be a king. It meant that you were getting the feeling that you lived in a big room all by yourself where no one could see you and you were your own man. Free and alone.

Tis only right he say that every man should own his own piece o' land at some time or other. 'Tis the ambition of every man to do that same said thing, an' he say it ain't only poor, simple people like you an' me, but 'tis the way the big folks think too.

I'm a Yankee Doodle dandy,A Yankee Doodle do or die;A real live nephew of my Uncle Sam'sBorn on the Fourth of July.

A man is as free as he chooses to make himself, never an atom freer.

England was a menace to Scotland because Scotland was, by its separate existence, a constant anxiety to England.

If anything in their history demonstrates that the Scots are remarkable, it is that in spite of being physically attached to England, they have survived as a people, with their own culture, laws, institutions, and, like the English, their own ideas.

I am not a number, I am a free man!

That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.

All men are created equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; among which are the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing the obtaining of happiness and safety.

I've come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society.

I've been very well remunerated for my talents over the years so I really don't need the public's money.

You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals.

A dog will flatter you but you have to flatter the cat.

If you want people to work hard and succeed, there are times when you've got to let them find their own way. Overmanaging is a constant danger.