Quotes About Independence

From my own country of France, I commit to pursuing the path of liberty - to be a free people.

Until I was pursuing my collegiate education, I was in Madurai with my parents. Bengaluru was the first place where I was independent. So, the city is very close to my heart.

I'm not saying a housewife is in any way inferior to a workingwoman. No, she isn't. But as an activist, as a woman, I would say the choice of being a housewife or pursuing a career should be left entirely to the woman and that choice should be respected.

I'm living the life of liberty, happiness and pursuit.

I'm from a generation of women that shattered the glass ceiling. We didn't wait for doors to open. The lesson I learned is that you need to open some doors for yourself in pursuit of career advancement.

In my country, we're sufficiently consumed by the concept of happiness that the right to its pursuit is enshrined in the Declaration of Independence. But what is happiness?

I didn't leave 'Bonanza' in pursuit of any particular goal. I left for my own good.

What was really special about 'Hanna' as a character is her pursuit of agency.

You cannot deprive somebody of life, liberty, pursuit of happiness, because that is a right - constitutional right.

Our nation was founded on the principals of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

The existence of slavery cast the shadow of hypocrisy over the otherwise noble proclamation of the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness in our Declaration of Independence.

I come before you to declare that my sex are entitled to the inalienable right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

The U.S. Declaration of Independence enshrines the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Alas, that is not the case everywhere in the world.

Our Declaration of Independence was the start of a conversation about how to achieve life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for every citizen. Our Constitution was always intended to grow and adapt as we formed a more perfect union, established justice, and ensured peace, security, and the blessings of liberty.

I try my hardest to push the point that I am a feminist.

I've never let people push me around in politics.

A masterpiece doesn't push you around. It lets you make up your own mind about what it means - and change it as often as you like.

There is no button that you push and the next day you become independent.

I will not even tell my daughter to get married if she does not find her life partner. I would rather push her for education and financial independence.

I understand them. I understand where they came from, what their lifestyle was there. But my parents didn't push us to be like them. They said do whatever you think right, but remember the important things in life.

I had to learn not to let anyone push me around, to be brave and to say things I knew might make people mad.

No one can tell you what to do or push you around. It gives you a secure feeling. That's the best thing about money.

I thought that making movies was drab. I'd lived through that. And I didn't want to use my parents, ever... They didn't want to push me into this business.

Don't listen to the prevailing majority points of view. If you have new ideas, push them.