Quotes About Independence

Now workers should have the right to join unions. But unions should not be forced upon workers. And unions should not have the power to take money our of their members' paychecks to buy the support of politicians that are favored by the union bosses.

the incongruity of slaves waiting on the author of the Declaration of Independence.

He felt free -- fear is all that stands in the way of freedom

Tirati su, le ginocchia di un uomo sono preziose, non bisogna piegarle davanti a nessuno!

usually I see myself 1st, be myself, then I wont need to compare myself with someone or do wat he does..that's my life visionary..

My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.

Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.

Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?

Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be.

Violent means will give violent freedom. That would be a menace to the world and to India herself.

Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the Act depriving a whole nation of arms, as the blackest.

While they wished to look out for each other, and to keep tabs on each other, staying in touch took a toll on them, serving as an unsettling reminder of a life not lived, and also they grew less worried each for the other, less worried that the other would need them to be happy, and eventually a month went by without any contact, and then a year, and then a lifetime.

Readers don't work for writers. They work for themselves.

I do have the freedom to choose what I want to do and I'll continue to do that.

When people are more numerous and living fuller lives, they become more difficult to regiment and control.

As the historian William McNeill observed, "Innumerable bureaucratic structures that had previously acted more or less independently of one another in a context of market relationships coalesced into what amounted to a single national firm for waging war"—a process that played out in every combatant nation.18

Una organización no gubernamental organizada por un gobierno es una impostora que pretende aparecer como parte de la sociedad civil, pero que en realidad está instigada, financiada o dirigida por un gobierno o un grupo de gente que actúa en su nombre.

Promete respetar la independencia de los medios de comunicación privados. Promete no ser autoritario. Promete. Promete. Promete.

Que jamais par la force on n'entra dans un coeur, Et que toute âme est libre à nommer son vainqueur.

Loin d'être aux lois d'un homme en esclave asservie, Mariez-vous, ma soeur, à la philosophie.

In short, I see your example followed by them, and though I have servants, I am not served.

Everyone has a right to his own course of action.

That was the truth sometimes. Sometimes, a woman's freedom all came down to money.