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
The American War of Independence is the expulsion of the intrusive elements, alien to the American essence. If American reality is the reinvention of itself, whatever is found in any way irreducible or unassimilable is not American. Octavio Paz alienamericanelement share on social
There are a few people who are, let's say, personality-challenged, who would like to set up a cult, but in large part they fail due to the innate stroppiness and independence of their fellow pagans. Liz Williams challengecultdue 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
The BBC is a victim of its own independence. Graham Norton bbcindependencevictim Change image and share on social
I think that there is a relatively small number of people who are pushing for independence in Taiwan. Fred Thompson independencenumbpeople Change image and share on social
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. Jeff Greenfield clearclintoncritical Change image and share on social
Africans require, want, the franchise on the basis of one man one vote. They want political independence. Nelson Mandela africanbasisfranchise Change image and share on social
