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Quotes About Independence

Freedom to differ is not limited to things that do not matter mush. That would be a mere shadow of freedom. The test of its substance is the right to differ as to things that touch the heart of the existing order.
~ Unknown
How much does free cost?
~ Thomas Jefferson
Freedom involves a knowledge of choices. This alone is reason enough to get an education.
~ Bill Lemley
I've sold my soul for freedom. It's lonely but it's sweet.
~ Melissa Etheridge
To be free it is not enough to beat the system, one must beat the system every day.
~ Samuel Johnson
Freedom hath a thousand charms to show, That slaves however contented never know
~ William Cowper
Being Free Means Being Lonely.
~ Unknown
Freedom is that instant between when someone tells you to do something and when you decide how to respond.
~ Unknown
Without freedom, no one really has a name.
~ Unknown
Freedom is coming to mean little more than the right to ask permission
~ Joseph Sobran
Live free or die
~ Blaise Pascal
Freedom is when one hears the bell at seven o'clock in the morning and knows it is the milkman and not the Gestapo
~ Georges Bidault
I should have loved freedom, I believe, at all times, but in the time in which we live I am ready to worship it
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
The saving man becomes the free man.
~ Chinese Proverbs
Freedom bestows on us the priceless gift of opportunity - if we neglect our opportunities we shall certainly lose our freedom
~ Dwight David Eisenhower
But when I say free, I mean free: free from bond, of chain or command:to go where you will, even, even to Mordor Saruman, if you desire.
~ Unknown
Liberation is not deliverance.
~ Victor Hugo
To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.
~ Thomas Paine
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, w
~ Unknown
No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand.
~ J Michael Straczynski
The greatest lesson we can learn from the past. . . is that freedom is at the core of every successful nation in the world.
~ John Dewey
The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members
~ Harry S Truman
The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving any excuse
~ Jules Renard
The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.
~ Samuel Adams