While most Americans know about the Boston Tea Party, few are aware of the Liberty Tree and how important it was to fanning the flames of rebellion that led to the revolution in 1775 and the Declaration of Independence. Ronald Kessler americanawareboston share on social
There's no such thing as an independent person. Peter Jennings independentpersonthing Change image and share on social
Journalists prize independence - not teamwork. Ken Auletta independencejournalistprize Change image and share on social
Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our independence. Mario Draghi areacommiteconomic Change image and share on social
The Fed's independence is critical. Ben Bernanke criticalfeedindependence Change image and share on social
Thus, the Archivist must display at all times scrupulous independence and a devotion to the laws and principles which govern the responsibilities of the office. Allen Weinstein archivistdevotiondisplay Change image and share on social
In England the judges should have independence to protect the people against the crown. Here the judges should not be independent of the people, but be appointed for not more than seven years. The people would always re-elect the good judges. Andrew Jackson appointcrownelect share on social
I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America. Alexis de Tocqueville americacountrydiscussion Change image and share on social
Who would think it possible to redirect historical scholarship by explaining what Thomas Jefferson said in the Declaration of Independence? Edmund Morgan declarationexplainhistorical Change image and share on social
I'm for absolute autonomy of the individual, and an adult, competent woman has absolute autonomy. It's her choice. Jack Kevorkian absoluteadultautonomy Change image and share on social
