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Quotes about Independence

I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird.
- Coco Chanel
It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence.
- Abraham Lincoln
I don't want to be president, but I want to be free to decide whether or not I want to be president of this country.
- Aung San Suu Kyi
I didn't try to copy my dad or fit into the pressure or the mold that everybody tried to make me fit into.
- Joel Osteen
I'm a big boy now, and I have to deliver.
- Ang Lee
Why should women not be a martyr for her cause?
- Ernestine Rose
What we want is to become masters in our own house.
- Michael Ignatieff
I don't care what other people think. I don't think it matters.
- John Malkovich
If somebody else wanted to do a song for McDonald's, that's up to them. I wouldn't do something like that, but whatever.
- Kurt Vile
But there is something to be said for having one individual who is responsible entirely for the capital commitment. And it's not WWE; it's Vince McMahon and his company, Alpha Entertainment. It's not like I have to go to a board of directors. Vince makes the decisions on what he wants to do, and that makes my life easier.
- Oliver Luck
I want it to resonate: there's no rule for how to live your life. You can do things your own way.
- Emily Atack
It was something I always wanted to do, to own a restaurant, because I love food. But particularly when I first moved to London, because I was on my own - I was single, away from my family, so it seemed very important, to have a place where you could go to meet friends and eat.
- Roberto Di Matteo