Quotes About Independence

A man can be himself only so long as he is alone.

The right most valued by all civilized men is the right to be left alone.

The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.

It's better to live as your own man, than as a fool in someone else's dream.

One man who saw through his own eyes and thought with his own brain. Such men may be rare, they may be unknown, but they move the world.

That man is truly free who desires what he is able to perform, and does what he desires.

My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men.

The worst lesson that can be taught to a man is to rely upon others and to whine over his sufferings

Free men have arms; slaves do not.

How far have you walked for men who've never held your feet in their laps?

A man is like a cat; chase him and he will run - sit still and ignore him and he'll come purring at your feet.

The old, subjective, stagnant, indolent and wretched life for woman has gone. She has as many resources as men, as many activities beckon her on. As large possibilities swell and inspire her heart.

The free man is a warrior.

The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself.

The woman of tomorrow will be efficacious, seductive and without contest superior to man. It is for this woman that I conceive my designs.

Man needs knowledge in order to survive, and only reason can achieve it; men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason, can exist only as parasites on the thinking of others.

Every man must, in a measure, be alone in the world. No heart was ever cast in the same mould as that which we bear within us.

Only the desert has a fascination--to ride alone--in the sun in the forever unpossessed country--away from man. That is a great temptation.

The basis of the Juche Idea is that man is the master of all things and the decisive factor in everything.

To be able to lead others, a man must be willing to go forward alone.

The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one.

Those men get along best with women who can get along best without them.

They are Nietzsche's over-men, these primitive Albanians - something between kings and tigers.

No man [or woman] is free until he learns to do his own thinking and gains the courage to act on his own personal initiative.