Quotes About Independence

Religion and politics are supposed to be separate.

Freedom requires religion just as religion requires freedom.

Government needs to stay out of the religion business altogether.

If the true spark of religious and civil liberty be kindled, it will burn.

Me and Jesus got our own thing going on. We don't need anybody to tell us what it's all about.

Zen is not a religion. There is no room for a cult. There is no dependence on a teacher. There is only learning how to use your own mind and making it strong.

I think science and religion should be separate.

I was born a heretic. I always distrusted people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.

The merit claimed for the Anglican Church is that if you let it alone it will let you alone.

When a man is freed of religion he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.

Freedom is that you harness from being a slave to the one you love.

Freedom is an expensive gift always worth fighting for. Even if it costs us!

We are our own gods.

If I don't believe in your god, it means he was incapable to manipulate me.

When there is liberty, you expect a higher degree of freedom and not human rights abuse.

Only sheep need a Shepard.

Beliefs are conclusions reached by men who are lazy to think for themselves.

Thou shalt not follow someone, merely because they are following you.

You have to accept the fact that some people are never going to be for you. Treat them with respect, but you don't need their approval to fulfill your destiny.

Don't beg anybody for anything, especially love.

I had the greatest respect for the authorities of my day--until I studied things for myself, and came to my own conclusions.

I was brought up to respect my elders, so now I don't have to respect anybody.

They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.

Learn to live in this world with self-respect.