Polish Independence

Famous quotes containing the words polish and/or independence:

    Use the stones of another hill to polish your own jade.
    Chinese proverb.

    We must have constantly present in our minds the difference between independence and liberty. Liberty is a right of doing whatever the laws permit, and if a citizen could do what they forbid he would no longer be possessed of liberty.
    —Charles Louis de Secondat Montesquieu (1689–1755)