Independence Day

Famous quotes containing the words independence and/or day:

    Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.
    Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797)

    A day is sometimes our mother, sometimes our stepmother.
    Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)