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Quotes about Independence

The way to secure liberty is to place it in the people's hands, that is, to give them the power at all times to defend it in the legislature and in the courts of justice.
- John Adams
Painting isn't a question of sensibility; it's a matter of seizing the power, taking over from nature, not expecting her to supply you with information and good advice.
- Pablo Picasso
This country has gotten where it is in spite of politics, not by the aid of it.
- Will Rogers
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
- William Faulkner
In business for yourself, not by yourself.
- William James
Something is objective if it is independent of people's opinions. If it holds or is true independently of what anybody thinks then it is objective. It is subjective if it is dependent upon people's opinions.
- William Lane Craig
Never ask God to provide for you what you can provide for yourself. Get up and go get it because God will only provide what you can't.
- John Hagee
Stop determining your worth and value by what other people say. Be determined by what the Word of God (scriptures)says.
- Joyce Meyer
The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.
- John F. Kennedy
God promised to make you free. He never promised to make you independent.
- Madeleine L'Engle
God never intended for us to rely on others for our sense of well being. Only He is equipped to provide that.
- Lysa TerKeurst
those who are afraid of freedom are those who cannot trust us to live in them. Trying to keep the law is actually a declaration of independence, a way of keeping control
- William Paul Young