Independence Movement Leader

Famous quotes containing the words independence, movement and/or leader:

    “A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.”
    —Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)

    “Suppose these houses are composed of ourselves,
    So that they become an impalpable town, full of
    Impalpable bells, transparencies of sound,
    Sounding in the transparent dwellings of the self,
    Impalpable habitations that seem to move
    In the movement of the colors of the mind....”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “In Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.”
    —Irving Layton (b. 1912)