Quotes about Independence
I'm for women choosing whatever they want to do but they have to really know what they are doing.
— Alice Walker
What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support?
— James Madison
I don't take any money from my ministry. I'm not on salary. My husband supports me.
— Anne Graham Lotz
Man will be what he was born to be: free and independent.
— John F. Kennedy
When you give a man a dole you deny him his dignity, and when you deny him his dignity you rob him his destiny.
— Zig Ziglar
Thank God you can flee, can escape from that massy five-foot-thick maggot-cheesy solidarity which overlays the earth, in which men and women in couples are ranked like ninepins.
— William Faulkner
I am not morally obligated to care more for a man than he cares for himself.
— Ayn Rand
Against us are all timid men who prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea of liberty We are likely to preserve the liberty we have obtained only by unremitting labors and perils.
— Thomas Jefferson
Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing save divine power is capable of doing so much for man as he can for himself.
— Mary Baker Eddy
Every man must walk to the beat of his own drummer.
— Henry David Thoreau
I got kicked out of my church and lost all of my friends, but I realized that I had to obey God and not man.
— Joyce Meyer