Quotes about Independence
The United States of America should have a foundation free from the influence of clergy.
- George Washington
They are trying to make me into a fixed star. I am an irregular planet.
- Martin Luther
In our country we ask no toleration for religion and its free exercise, but we claim it as an inalienable right.
- Philip Schaff
Freedom has its roots in religion.
- Dorothy Day
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.
- Joel Osteen
Don't beg anybody for anything, especially love.
- Toni Morrison
. . . we should be men first, and subjects afterward.
- Henry David Thoreau
Let a man then know his worth and keep things under his feet.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
For a man to act himself, he must be perfectly free; otherwise he is in danger of losing all sense of responsibility or of self- respect.
- Henry David Thoreau
A Christian is free and independent in every respect, a bond servant to none. A Christian is a dutiful servant in every respect, owing a duty to everyone.
- Martin Luther
When people can walk away from you: Let them walk.
- Bishop TD Jakes
You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.
- Zig Ziglar