Quotes About Independence

The woman has the right to be emancipated from the position of a drudge or a toy. She is entitled to a full equality in rights with man.

Against us are all timid men who prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea of liberty We are likely to preserve the liberty we have obtained only by unremitting labors and perils.

No man is competent unless he can stalk alone and armed in the wilderness.

Everyone is a self-made man. Only the successful admit it.

I guess you could say I have bad taste in men. But I no longer feel the need to be someone's wife.

There is a land where a man, to live, must be a man.

You may raise enough money to tunnel a mountain, but you cannot raise money enough to hire a man who is minding his own business.

Once I establish credit, I may be able to function. A man needs credit. Especially when he has no money.

We women ought to put first things first. Why should we mind if men have their faces on the money, as long as we get our hands on it?

The bird, the best, the fisch eke in the see,They live in fredome, everich in his kynd.And I a man, and lakkith libertee.

You'll never make a fortune working for the boss man.

In the good old days when I was a senator, I was my own man.

MEN being, as has been said, by nature, all free, equal, and independent, no one can be put out of this estate, and subjected to the political power of another, without his own consent.

All errors which a man is likely to commit against advice are far outweighed by the evil of allowing others to constrain him for his good.

Out here a man settles his own problems.

Every man is a plastic artist who must determine things for himself.

A man's head is his castle.

A man would rather fail according to his own ideas than succeed according to another's.

Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That's what I've done.

For the vision of one man lends not its wings to another man.

I've never been the wilting flower. I've never been the girl who's subservient to a man.

I am not a child, I think for myself. No man can think for me.

Men don't like nobility in woman. Not any men. I suppose it is because the men like to have the copyrights on nobility -- if there is going to be anything like that in a relationship.

We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess.