Independence Movement

Famous quotes containing the words independence and/or movement:

    “Hail, Columbia! happy land!
    Hail, ye heroes! heaven-born band!
    Who fought and bled in Freedom’s cause,
    Who fought and bled in Freedom’s cause,
    And when the storm of war was gone,
    Enjoyed the peace your valor won.
    Let independence be our boast,
    Ever mindful what it cost;”
    —Joseph Hopkinson (1770–1842)

    “A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.”
    —Gloria Steinem (b. 1934)