Quotes about Independence
I got kicked out of my church and lost all of my friends, but I realized that I had to obey God and not man.
- Joyce Meyer
It is by his freedom that a man knows himself, by his sovereignty over his own life that a man measures himself.
- Elie Wiesel
I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.
- Abraham Lincoln
This is the age othe common man, they tell us-a title which any man may claim to the extent osuch distinction as he has managed not to achieve.
- Ayn Rand
A man who seeks escape from the responsibility of supporting his life by his own thought and effort, and wishes to survive by conquering, ruling and exploiting others, is NOT an Individualist.
- Ayn Rand
The attack on "selfishness" is an attack on man's self-esteem; to surrender one, is to surrender the other.
- Ayn Rand
All the strands of my life came together and I really became a man when I moved to Chicago.
- Barack Obama
I have discovered that man is superior to the system he propounds.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Study men laying down their lives without hurting anyone else in the cause of their country's freedom.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Only an arrogant man will claim to be independent of everybody else and be self-contained.
- Mahatma Gandhi
No government on earth can make men, who have realized freedom in their hearts, salute against their will.
- Mahatma Gandhi
America is the only place where man is full-grown!
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.