Quotes about Independence

I've no time for broads who want to rule the world alone. Without men, who'd do up the zipper on the back of your dress?

I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.

I see you're a man with ideals. I better be going before you've still got them.

Those who know how to think need no teachers.

There's nothing in this world more instinctively abhorrent to me than finding myself in agreement with my fellow-humans.

God does not need man nor his won works.

As to my blindness, I would rather have mine, if it be necessary, than either theirs, More or yours.

It therefore behoveth all those who may possibly be called to suffer for the truth in any season, or on any occasion, to assure their minds in this fundamental truth, that they may have in themselves a certain undeceiving understanding of the mind and will of God as revealed in the Scripture, independent on the authority of any church or persons whatsoever; the use of whose ministry herein we do yet freely and fully allow.

I decided to pursue music, so I dropped out of school and I told my parents I didn't want any money from them. I got three jobs and I just hit the ground running.

I was too old for my father to (be protective), too young to be flattered.

Every time the government grows we lose more of who we are.

But are we even capable of maintaining a Republic anymore? Are there enough citizens willing to do the hard work that self-rule requires, or have we become a people who would rather be cared for, fed, clothed, housed, and told what's best for us by a parentlike state? Unfortunately, the evidence suggests the latter.