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Quotes About Autonomy

It seems to me that we are living in an increasingly unfree society.
~ Katharine Gun
To no human charter am I indebted for my rights.
~ Gerrit Smith
If I decide to be indecisive, that's my decision.
~ Roger McGough
Self-reliance - that's a dirty word to Democrats. They want people to believe that self-reliance means you don't do anything with anybody. They don't want it thought of as accepting responsibility for one's life. Enterprise. Imagination. Independence. Entrepreneurism.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want.
~ Stephen Breyer
I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.
~ Jack Kevorkian
Independence means you decide according to the law and the facts.
~ Stephen Breyer
Impatience is the mark of independence, not of bondage.
~ Marianne Moore
I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence.
~ Walter Annenberg
I value my independence a lot, and the thought of having to lose that due to age or any other reason terrifies me.
~ R. Madhavan
There's value in checks and balances. And there's value in having independence in the governor's office with respect to the legislature.
~ Charlie Baker
I'm for economic independence.
~ Charles Evers
To diminish the cases in which the assistance of others is felt absolutely necessary is the only genuine road to independence.
~ William Godwin
I do need my independence. I have to have that.
~ Carol Vorderman
Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy.
~ Jalal Talabani
It's so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own.
~ Olivia Wilde
There's no alternative to Catalan independence.
~ Carles Puigdemont
Divorce is a declaration of independence with only two signers.
~ Gerald F. Lieberman
In America we tell our parents to bring their child home and put him or her in a crib; as they get older, children sleep in they own room not in Mom and Dad's room. What are we training them for? It's independence, because that's what being empowered is all about.
~ Sheena Iyengar
I am a very independent person, and I, you know, I maintain that independence, but, you know, certain things - I mean, it takes, you know, it's just much easier for other people if other people can help you every now and again.
~ Sue Townsend
I think boarding school does give you an independence.
~ Deirdre O'Kane
It's great that with the Internet, there has come this sense of creative independence.
~ Tavi Gevinson
I'm not making any secret of the fact I still believe in independence. We'll continue to argue the case.
~ Nicola Sturgeon
Energy independence is very important to me.
~ Tomi Lahren