Quotes About Independence

Let me alone, and go in search of someone else.

believe that there's no such thing as society.

So you were advised to go to Snappy Snaps already but you chose not to go, the woman says.

Life is yours... Claim it...!

A woman need a man to claim, even if it's a dead one.

Rebels against her--that stem intractable sense Of that which no man can stomach and still be free, Writing: "When in the course of human events . . ." Writing it out so all the world could see Whence come the powers of all just governments. The tree of Liberty grew and changed and spread, But the seed was English.

Mother, what is a Feminist?" "A feminist, my daughter, Is any woman now who cares To think about her own affairs As men don't think she oughter.

Not your first visit to the States?" "Oh no, I'd been in Canada two years ago." Good God, I thought, have they not heard that we Were those queer colonists who would be free, Who took our desperate chance, and fought and won Under a colonist called Washington? One does not lose one's birthright, it appears. I had been English then for many years.

Now she has headed back up toward the Chalet. Has her father signaled her in some way? I don't see any sign of him. He never seems to pay any attention to her nor tries to know where she is. Polly found his behavior negligent, but perhaps Nan is—in general—better off for it. Not every parent pays attention in a way that is to the child's benefit.

It doesn't matter what people tell you. It doesn't matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you're headed in the exact right direction.

When will women begin to have the first glimmer that above all other loyalties is the loyalty to Truth, i.e., to yourself, that husband, children, friends and country are as nothing to that?

What sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which every one else is reading.

Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement.

I knew you were in charge of me but my mind broke on its own.

our production of the world, our interpretation of it, what we've been told to experience and what we've been told we have to do, both worry and distress me. I don't want to live in someone else's dream.

Oh but I need my lone self!

I don't want to be in love. I'm tired of another's thoughts. I'm not, I can't stand my own.

I want to say something subtle, but I can't. It's that, now that no one loves me, I don't mind.

I want to walk away. Leave the crisis.

Do I need him? Do I really have to have this life?

I want to be lawless; I want to be alone.

I can't accept an identity others give me; I won't be your person.

As mulheres têm um incrível acesso à força e à sabedoria naturais se deuxadas por conta própria.

No one can pull anyone back from anywhere. You save yourself or you remain unsaved.