#independence

The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily they were able to formulate the inalienable truths set forth in the Declaration. ↗

— Samuel P. Huntington

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Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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I am dying, but with a strong hope and persuasion that my country will gain her independence. ↗

— David Wooster

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Independence means you decide according to the law and the facts. ↗

— Stephen Breyer

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Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want. ↗

— Stephen Breyer

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The toddler craves independence, but he fears desertion. ↗

— Dorothy Corkville Briggs

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For the sake of our interests, as well as of our honour and dignity, we were obliged to see that we won for our international policy the same independence that we had secured for our European policy. ↗

— Bernhard von Bulow

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At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence. ↗

— Booker T. Washington

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A good job is more than just a paycheck. A good job fosters independence and discipline, and contributes to the health of the community. A good job is a means to provide for the health and welfare of your family, to own a home, and save for retirement. ↗

— James H. Douglas

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Our forbears worked hard this difficult land, and their reward was the freedom and independence of self-sufficiency. ↗

— James H. Douglas

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