Independence means we enjoy freedom. We are not colonised by people. And we can govern our own country and develop it independently so that our people can live a better life.
Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty.
I believe the processes of good governance have gone astray. Specifically there is an erosion of transparency, independence and accountability.
Divorce is a declaration of independence with only two signers.
It was by one Union that we achieved our independence and liberties, and by it alone can they be maintained.
My mother insists women must have financial independence, which is why I completed my degree in medicine.
The great danger for family life, in the midst of any society whose idols are pleasure, comfort and independence, lies in the fact that people close their hearts and become selfish.
Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.
There are broad freedoms in Israel. In fact, Israel’s Declaration of Independence grants all Israel’s inhabitants equality of social and political rights irrespective of religion, race or gender.
All the Baltic countries have been steadfast in support of allies of the United States since they gained their independence following the fall of the Soviet Union and have continued to be supportive in the ongoing war on terror.
I discovered my path to independence through technology as well as the potential for a global lifeline for trans people around the world who were looking for the same.
We cannot forget that our flag received its first foreign salute from a Dutch officer, nor that the Province of Friesland gave to our independence its first formal recognition.
The search for happiness has long been a dominant feature of American life. It’s a byproduct of prosperity, not to mention the most famous line in the Declaration of Independence.
America was born out of a desire for self-determination, a longing for the human dignity that only independence can bring.
The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.
We must first and foremost defend Hungary’s independence and sovereignty, and, if needed, we must regain it.
I always showed myself in the face of day, asserting the liberty and independence of my country, while some others, like owls, courted concealment and were too much afraid of losing their roosts to leave them for such a cause.
You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
The Declaration of Independence is a sacred part of American history.
Going back to South Sudan after the independence took place was deeply emotional for me because I had gone through the civil war with my family just before going to seek refuge in London.
The policy of the house of Austria, which aimed at destroying the independence of Hungary as a state, has been pursued unaltered for three hundred years.
The morals of yesterday are no more. They are as dead as the day they were lived. Economic independence has put woman on exactly the same footing as man.
There’s no alternative to Catalan independence.
Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots.
I don’t have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow.
