Juneteenth Independence Day

Famous quotes containing the words independence and/or day:

    “The Indian’s intercourse with Nature is at least such as admits of the greatest independence of each.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “If you would shut your door against the children for an hour a day and say: “Mother is working on her five-act tragedy in blank verse!” you would be surprised how they would respect you. They would probably all become playwrights.”
    —Brenda Ueland (1891–1985)