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Quotes about Independence

I'm not a Republican because I grew up rich, but because I didn't want to spend the rest of my life poor, waiting for the government to rescue me.
- Mike Huckabee
When you force a man to act against his own choice and judgment, it's his thinking that you want him to suspend.
- Ayn Rand
When people decide they want to be free, there is nothing that can stop them.
- Desmond Tutu
There's a hunger and a fervor that I have, but there's no person I'm going to push to the side to get where I'm going. I want to create my own road.
- Drew Barrymore
He wants them to learn to walk and must therefore take away His hand.
- CS Lewis
If I say that I love you but I do want personal time, or if I don't want to do PDA, it's not that I have something against you.
- Coco Chanel
Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
True Wealth is being able to do what I want, when I want. If I can do that, I am wealthy.
- JD Roth
Once people who have been deprived of basic freedom taste a little of it, they want all of it.
- Ronald Reagan
I just don't want to give them my name and say, 'Do whatever you want.' I am trying to create my brand.
- Sofia Vergara
I fully understand it's important to maintain the separation of church and state. We don't want the state to become the church, nor do we want the church to become the state.
- George W. Bush
If you make a choice that doesn't please your mate, your friends, your mother, or whoever, the world will not fall apart - the people who truly love you want you to love yourself.
- Oprah Winfrey