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Quotes about Independence

Only God can judge me so I'm gone, either love me or leave me alone.
- Jay-Z
Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.
- Millard Fillmore
And certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder that we are so fond of it.
- George Eliot
A free people [claim] their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their chief magistrate.
- Thomas Jefferson
I have always had a curious nature; I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught.
- Winston Churchill
Every man by nature is a freeman born; by nature no man cometh out of the womb under any civil subjection to king, prince, or judge.
- Samuel Rutherford
You may give them your love, but not your thoughts. For they have their own thoughts.
- Khalil Gibran
Parenting is about preparing children to get along with each other, to get along with you and without you, and that it's impossible to get along without God.
- Ann Voskamp
We intend to keep the peace - we will also keep our freedom.
- Ronald Reagan
Infancy conforms to nobody; all conform to it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Originality and initiative are what I ask for my country.
- Robert Frost
Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
- Frederick Douglass