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Tag Name "Independence" (834)

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If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning.
Carl Rogers
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Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
Abraham Lincoln
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I learned that in each of us there burns a flame of independence that must never be allowed to go out. That as long as it exists within us we cannot be destroyed.
Bryce Courtenay
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Through the intensive aspiration of the human soul arises in man the desire for independence.
Velupillai Prabhakaran
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A college of wit-crackers cannot flout me out of my humor. Dost thou think I care for a satire or an epigram?
William Shakespeare
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Complete independence does not mean arrogant isolation or a superior disdain for all help.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The Virgin (and I'm not speaking here of a sexual virgin) is the one whose search springs from her complete independence, and everything she learns is the fruit of her ability to face challenges alone.
Paulo Coelho
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I try really hard to give my kids as much independence as I can, caring mostly about their character: Are they kind? Generous? Do they work hard?
Elisabeth Shue
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Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice.
Voltaire
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But the French writers always had more originality and independence than others, and that regulator, which elsewhere was religion, long since ceased to exist for them.
Henryk Sienkiewicz
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But this is altogether a mark of the most common sort of men, for it is in your power whenever you choose to retire into yourself.
Marcus Aurelius
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Repeal the Missouri Compromise - repeal all compromises - repeal the Declaration of Independence - repeal all past history, you still can not repeal human nature. It still will be the abundance of man's heart, that slavery extension is wrong and out of the abundance of his heart, his mouth will continue to speak.
Abraham Lincoln
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I never wanted to express my independence by dressing in a particularly masculine way or appear particularly boyish.
Kristina Schroder
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The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.
Isadora Duncan
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Independence, like honor, is a rocky island, without a beach.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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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.
Boris Yeltsin
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Damn, I can't wait until it get dark, So I can light these fireworks up at the park, And celebrate my independence, It's the 4th of July, but I ain't got 10 cents.
Kam
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I admire [Alex] Salmond in many ways but my problem with him has always been this independence thing within the EU, which is rubbish.
Nigel Farage
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The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.
Rutherford B. Hayes
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Respect for sovereignity, for privacy, for total independence. Gentle alliances against loneliness, they were, cool rational love-affairs without the love.
Richard Bach
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Whatever natural right men may have to freedom and independency, it is manifest that some men have a natural ascendency over others.
Sir Fulke Greville
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Big-government liberals don't like people with a sense of independence because independent people don't need big government.
Neal Boortz
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Now, with the glamour of the past upon them we are inclined to look back on old world festivities with regret and consider present day dances as a poor substitute for the old. From an artistic point of view, they maybe, but in individual freedom and independence of spirit they mark a stage upward.
Flora Thompson
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Teenagers crave independence. The more self-suf-ficient we make them feel, the less hostile they are toward us.
Haim Ginott
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