Juneteenth Independence Day

Famous quotes containing the words independence and/or day:

    The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.
    Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
    For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
    For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory:
    Bible: Hebrew Psalm LXXXIV (l. LXXXIV, 9–11)