There's no such thing as an independent person. Peter Jennings independentpersonthing Change image and share on social
Tens of thousands of brave Americans died to break the chains of British tyranny so that the principles of our Declaration of Independence could take fold and flourish in the birth of a new nation. Jim Gerlach americanbirthbrave Change image and share on social
The possession of land seems to be a greater gratification to the pride and independence of men. George Richards Minot gratificationgreatindependence Change image and share on social
We must develop energy independence; we must Make It In America. John Garamendi americadevelopenergy Change image and share on social
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. John Adams considerdeclarationeffect Change image and share on social
In Congress, I am a strong supporter of the New Apollo Energy Act. This plan would help to establish our energy independence, create jobs, and provide cleaner, reliable, and more affordable energy. Allyson Schwartz actaffordableapollo Change image and 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
Since being quite young, I've had a very strong sense of independence and survival. As a child, I was on my own two feet emotionally. Lena Headey childemotionallyfoot Change image and share on social
Harry Truman, who was a Bible-believing Christian Zionist, defied the secretary of state he so admired, George C. Marshall, and won a place in Israel's history by recognizing the new state 11 minutes after it declared its independence in 1948. Elliott Abrams admirebelievebible share on social
