Quotes About Independence

I love my liberty too well to be in a hurry to give it up for any mortal man.

The question arises as to whether it is possible not to live in the world of men and still to live in the world.

In order to protect himself from force, man was obliged to submit to justice. Justice or force: he was compelled to choose between the two masters, so little are we made to be independent.

A married woman has the same natural right to acquire and hold property, and to make all contracts that she is mentally competent to make reasonably, as has a married man, or any other man.

Man has regarded woman as his tool. She has learnt to be his tool and in the end found it is easy and pleasurable to be such, because when one drags another in his fall, the descent is easy.

The Swaraj of my dream is the poor man's Swaraj.

I have discovered that man is superior to the system he propounds.

Study men laying down their lives without hurting anyone else in the cause of their country's freedom.

Through realization of freedom of India, I hope to realize and carry on the mission of brotherhood of man.

Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.

I am the only one, whom you may find it hard to get rid of, for I have always counted myself as a woman.

No government on earth can make men, who have realized freedom in their hearts, salute against their will.

In a plan of life based on nonviolence, woman has as much right to shape her own destiny as man has to shape his.

Do something for yourself, and then you will be recognized by the entire world as a man who has done for himself what others have done for themselves.

There's a punk rock quality to Peter Parker, that I identified with when I read the comics [Spider-Man], and that I really liked. He has this chip on his shoulder.

What is so beneficial to the people as liberty, which we see not only to be greedily sought after by men, but also by beasts, and to be prepared in all things.

Madam, you flatter yourself. I do not want to marry you or anyone else. I am not a marrying man. - Rhett Butler

When you take a woman away from her man, what you get is a woman who can be taken away from her man.

As far as men go, they never gave me a chance to be me; they were always scared that somebody was going to take me.

A lofty sense of independence is, in man, the best privilege of his nature.

With a modem, anyone can follow the world and report on the world-no middle man, no big brother. I guess this changes everything.

if you give a man a fish he'll eat for a day, if you teach a man to fish he'll eat all the fish you may have caught for yourself

Birds are not free since Men have invented cages.

Permit no man to be a king and permit also no man to be a slave!