Quotes about Independence

When I woke up I reminded myself that freedom is never free. You have to fight for it. Work for it and make sure you are able to handle it. Now

You can't protect her every minute.

Although she has claim, she is not claimed. In the place where long grass opens, the girl who waited to be loved and cry shame erupts into her separate parts, to make it easy for the chewing laughter to swallow her all away.

Pauline, what would you do if your own brother had a party and didn't invite you?' I said ifn I really wanted to go to that party, I reckoned I'd go anyhow. Never mind what he want. She just sucked her teeth a little and made out like what I said was dumb. All the while I was thinking how dumb she was. Whoever told her that her brother was her friend? Folks can't like folks just 'cause they has the same mama.

If you can only be tall because someone else is on their knees, then you have serious problem.

Any man who has to wear another man's name on the back of his shirt may need to ask himself how he views his own manhood.

We know what works. Freedom Works. We know what's right. Freedom is right.

America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people.

I sent American troops to Iraq to make its people free, not to make them American. Iraqis will write their own history and find their own way.

You can't put democracy and freedom back into a box.

America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our country.

Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.