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Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.

Quotes by John D. Rockefeller

I hold that there is a mysterious connection between the fate of this country and that of Mexico; so much so that her independence and capability of sustaining herself are almost as essential to our prosperity and the maintenance of our institutions as they are to hers.

Quotes by John C. Calhoun

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

Quotes by John Adams

Every year thousands of Americans mistakenly refer to Cinco de Mayo as Mexico's Independence Day.

Quotes by Joe Baca

All I can do is advocate changes at the BBC while respecting editorial independence upon which the success of the BBC rests. I can't do anything that requires the BBC to pay certain people certain amounts.

Quotes by Jeremy Hunt

The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources necessary to achieve economic independence.

Quotes by Jenny Shipley

When Al Gore picked Joe Lieberman, it was a clear declaration of independence from President Clinton; no Democrat had been more critical of Clinton's misconduct.

Quotes by Jeff Greenfield

There are several different ways we can get at unclogging the arteries of lending in America and helping working people achieve financial independence. Part of that is going to be through executive action. Part of that is going to be through reconciliation.

Quotes by Jeb Hensarling

What you get free costs too much.

Quotes by Jean Anouilh

The fact is that we cannot drill our way to independence. We cannot drill our way to freedom, and we cannot drill our way to create jobs in this country.

Quotes by Jay Inslee

Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built around finding and satisfying the romantic models we grew up with.

Quotes by Jane Campion

Every American must be guaranteed dignity and independence in their retirement.

Quotes by Jan Schakowsky

It was by one Union that we achieved our independence and liberties, and by it alone can they be maintained.

Quotes by James Monroe

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

Quotes by James H. Douglas, Jr.

The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.

Quotes by James Cash Penney

Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy.

Quotes by Jalal Talabani

At independence, Tanzania had 350,000 elephants... in 1987, there were only 55,000 elephants left.

Quotes by Jakaya Kikwete

Acumen Fund's patient capital investment in Western Seed is intended to enhance the food security and economic independence of Kenya's smallholder farmers.

Quotes by Jacqueline Novogratz

I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice.

Quotes by Jack Kevorkian

It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document.

Quotes by J. Reuben Clark

With all its being, the Labor Party supports Israel as a Jewish and democratic state. Labor built the state, and its leaders formulated the Declaration of Independence, the foundational document that anchors Israel as a Jewish state.

Quotes by Isaac Herzog

There's a way to express femininity and independence and strength without going for hanging fruit.

Quotes by Iliza Shlesinger

I want to emphasize the fact that the independence of Kosovo should and will be recognized.

Quotes by Ibrahim Rugova

Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it.

Quotes by Ian Smith

In the United States today, the Declaration of Independence hangs on schoolroom walls, but foreign policy follows Machiavelli.

Quotes by Howard Zinn

Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty.

Quotes by Ho Chi Minh

Solitude is independence.

Quotes by Hermann Hesse

To the European immigrant - that is, to the aliens who have been converted into Americans by the advantages of American life - the Promise of America has consisted largely in the opportunity which it offered of economic independence and prosperity.

Quotes by Herbert Croly

In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence.

Quotes by Henry Van Dyke

We shall never be understood or respected by the English until we carry our individuality to extremes, and by asserting our independence, become of sufficient consequence in their eyes to merit a closer study than they have hitherto accorded us.

Quotes by Henry Lawson

The independence of the United States is not only more precious to ourselves but to the world than any single possession.

Quotes by Henry Cabot Lodge

At the time of independence in 1975, Mozambique was extremely poor. Many Portuguese residents abandoned the country, leaving only a handful of well-educated Mozambicans to try to run the country.

Quotes by Henning Mankell

I was in Independence, Missouri when Johnson signed the Medicare bill, with Truman standing there. Truman had first proposed Medicare, but couldn't get it through.

Quotes by Helen Thomas

It feels like animation has a little more independence than traditional sitcoms ever did.

Quotes by H. Jon Benjamin

I would like to acquire a document autographed by John Witherspoon, who signed the Declaration of Independence and is one of my American heroes.

Quotes by Gregg Harper

We are totally committed to ending partition and to creating the conditions for unity and independence.

Quotes by Gerry Adams

Divorce is a declaration of independence with only two signers.

Quotes by Gerald F. Lieberman

I was allowed to wander where I could. Here is a case in which you search for your independence and allow something creative to come out of that.

Quotes by George Woodcock

The possession of land seems to be a greater gratification to the pride and independence of men.

Quotes by George Richards Minot

It's essential for the U.S. and Europe to prevent Putin from going farther and reversing the hard-won independence of former Soviet republics.

Quotes by George Packer

Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.

Quotes by George Henry Lewes

I think that there is a relatively small number of people who are pushing for independence in Taiwan.

Quotes by Fred Thompson

I just like my independence and freedom to come and go and not have an entourage.

Quotes by Fred Eychaner

One of the principles upon which the E.U. is built is the separation of powers and the independence of the judiciary.

Quotes by Frans Timmermans

The second is the damage to the credibility and independence of a free press which may be caused by covert relationships with the U.S. journalists and media organizations.

Quotes by Frank Church

The independence of the economic sphere was a tenet of faith with Liberalism.

Quotes by Francis Parker Yockey

The great medley of Oregon and California emigrants, at their camps around Independence, had heard reports that several additional parties were on the point of setting out from St. Joseph's farther to the northward.

Quotes by Francis Parkman

A majority in all parties do, I think, want to see local government recover its old vigour and independence.

Quotes by Ferdinand Mount

What's brilliant about the United States system of government is separation of power. Not only the executive, legislative, judicial branches, but also the independence of the military from civilians, an independent media and press, an independent central bank.

Quotes by Feisal Abdul Rauf

In a zombie apocalypse movie, nobody's ever seen a zombie movie. Or in an alien invasion movie, nobody has ever seen an alien invasion movie, like 'Independence Day.'

Quotes by Ernest Cline

Look, half the men who signed the Declaration of Independence were either in debt or bankrupt. The remaining half, most of them lost all their possessions. The only reason Monticello didn't get burned to the ground was that the British patrol missed the road.

Quotes by Eric Massa

I don't have luxurious tastes or great needs, but my independence is worth a lot to me.

Quotes by Emmanuel Macron

The speed of movement towards independence will depend on Kosovo demonstrating that it is capable of treating minorities well. We have not always seen that.

Quotes by Emma Bonino

The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.

Quotes by Emma Goldman

John Huston was a superb master. He knew how to make good films. I did three things with him. One is called Independence. It plays in Philadelphia, for free. It's been playing there for 25 years.

Quotes by Eli Wallach

To start with, for example this year, 2004, is the bicentennial of Haitian independence.

Quotes by Edwidge Danticat

In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty.

Quotes by Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

The nineteenth century, especially the second half of it, was a time of restatement in Ireland. After the famine, after the failed rebellions of the Forties and Sixties, the cultural and political desires for self-determination began to shape each other in a series of riffs on independence and identity.

Quotes by Eavan Boland

The toddler craves independence, but he fears desertion.

Quotes by Dorothy Corkille Briggs

It's no accident that my first novel was called Americana. This was a private declaration of independence, a statement of my intention to use the whole picture, the whole culture.

Quotes by Don DeLillo

In the over two centuries since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, millions of Americans have bravely served our nation in uniform so that all generations can continue to enjoy those same liberties.

Quotes by Doc Hastings

I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I work at the National Archives in Washington.

Quotes by Diane Kruger

If the Constitution is worth anything, if the Declaration of Independence is worth anything, if the boys who died on the field of battle did not die in vain, fair employment practices are correct and necessary.

Quotes by Dennis Chavez

The United States is proud to be the first country to recognize the existence of a Jewish State - just 11 minutes after Israel's independence was declared.

Quotes by Denis McDonough

I became an actor in that important drama with an inflexible resolution to persevere through the last scene, when we might be permitted and acknowledged to enjoy what we had so nobly declared we would possess, or lose with our lives - Freedom and Independence!

Quotes by Deborah Sampson

As for 'Independence Day,' we never intended to do any films in that series beyond the first one.

Quotes by Dean Devlin

The scale of 'Independence Day' is much more than 'Stargate.'

Quotes by Dean Devlin

There is a danger to judicial independence when people have no understanding of how the judiciary fits into the constitutional scheme.

Quotes by David Souter

Britain is characterized not just by its independence but, above all, by its openness.

Quotes by David Cameron

Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.

Quotes by David Ben-Gurion

We moved to Zimbabwe when I was five, some years after Zimbabwe had gained independence.

Quotes by Danai Gurira

As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a potential solution, hydrogen fuel cells.

Quotes by Dan Lipinski

In America we have a Declaration of Independence, but our history, our advancements, our global strength all point to an American declaration of interdependence.

Quotes by Cory Booker

Let's make sure we're doing what we can in our own backyard to gain our energy independence and to create American jobs with American energy.

Quotes by Cory Gardner

When I saw 'Independence Day,' I said, 'I want to be like Will Smith.' I want to do something like that. If he can do it, maybe one day I can come close to a set like that.

Quotes by Cory Hardrict

President after president has said energy independence is critical. But then you have the EPA tasked to go after American companies producing coal and penalizing them. You can't have it both ways.

Quotes by Corey Lewandowski

I've tried to maintain my independence in Congress. Sometimes that has meant opposing my own party leaders.

Quotes by Collin C. Peterson

Women's roles are diminished for obvious reasons. It's the men whose names are on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and who were generals and soldiers.

Quotes by Cokie Roberts

I am convinced that the Obama administration and Clinton Dynasty would rather hail the Communist Manifesto than the Declaration of Independence this Fourth of July. And there's more than enough proof to show how they have been slow-cooking our Founders' republic into a red-star state like China.

Quotes by Chuck Norris

China not only fights for her own independence, but also for the liberation of every oppressed nation. For us, the Atlantic Charter and President Roosevelt's proclamation of the Four Freedoms for all peoples are corner-stones of our fighting faith.

Quotes by Chiang Kai-shek

Externally China desires independence, internally she seeks to maintain her existence as a nation; China therefore strives to loose the bonds that bind her people, and to complete the establishment of a new State.

Quotes by Chiang Kai-shek

There's value in checks and balances. And there's value in having independence in the governor's office with respect to the legislature.

Quotes by Charlie Baker

I'm for economic independence.

Quotes by Charles Evers

I believe the absolute majority of Hongkongers have never felt that Hong Kong independence is a viable option.

Quotes by Carrie Lam

The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law and that means we have to have an independent judiciary, judges who can make decisions independent of the political winds that are blowing.

Quotes by Caroline Kennedy

I do need my independence. I have to have that.

Quotes by Carol Vorderman

Like all of Latin America, Mexico after independence in 1821 turned its back on a triple heritage: on the Spanish heritage, because we were newly liberated colonies, and on our Indian and black heritages, because we considered them backward and barbaric. We looked towards France, England and the U.S., to become progressive democratic republics.

Quotes by Carlos Fuentes

He who calls a person a fascist for opposing independence is not only wrong but putting themselves on the same level as those who call us Nazis for wanting independence.

Quotes by Carles Puigdemont

The independence project in Catalonia is... a peaceful revolution, carried out in suit, shirt, and tie.

Quotes by Carles Puigdemont

There's no alternative to Catalan independence.

Quotes by Carles Puigdemont

We must have serious dialogue between Catalonia and the Spanish state on a referendum, on independence, and on how a separation from Spain - if that's what the Catalan people choose - would be accomplished.

Quotes by Carles Puigdemont

Our plan is what the Scottish government had with the U.K. It's an agreement to consult over the independence of Catalonia. And we will not abandon this plan until the end.

Quotes by Carles Puigdemont

We show each day that we are prepared to act as an independence state... Not just in exceptional moments.

Quotes by Carles Puigdemont

I don't believe there will be anyone who will use violence or who will want to provoke violence that will tarnish the irreproachable image of the Catalan independence movement as pacifist.

Quotes by Carles Puigdemont

In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence.

Quotes by Carl Spitteler

Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.

Quotes by Candice Bergen

Divorce in a young-adult novel means what being orphaned meant in a fairy tale: vulnerability, danger, unwanted independence.

Quotes by Caitlin Flanagan

I'm not chasing independence, I'm chasing Walt Disney. I'm looking for a large piece of that box-office pie, not a tiny piece of that box-office pie.

Quotes by Byron Allen

True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.

Quotes by Brigham Young

Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration on the Independence of Russia.

Quotes by Boris Yeltsin

In the late afternoons and early evenings, the crowd is easily over 1 million. That many people simply can't fit in Independence Square. The demonstration spills in to the streets for several blocks.

Quotes by Bob Schaffer

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