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" The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Civil War - when I really think about them, they all seem about as likely as the parting of the Red Sea. "

Sarah Vowell

Constitution

Red

War

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" It's important for women to work. They need to keep their independence, to keep earning and being challenged. "

" Every American must be guaranteed dignity and independence in their retirement. "

" The idea of the Songun revolution is an idea of giving importance and precedence to military affairs in implementing the masses' cause of independence, the socialist cause, and pushing ahead with the overall revolution and construction with the revolutionary army as the core force. "

" Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism. "

" But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and stability. "

" The Labor party under my leadership is working to bring the Israeli people together from all nationalities in the spirit of the scroll of independence. "

" Terrorism is a big danger to Pakistan's independence. We will fight this danger for the sake of independence of Pakistan and will defeat it at all levels. "

" There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail. "

Will Rogers

Independence

Politics

" Conservatives understand that the power that binds our republic together is fierce independence held high on the shoulders of compassion. "

" Whenever we changed schools, we had to make a new set of friends. At the time, of course, I hated it. But looking back now, I'm really glad I did, because it forces independence on you. "

" The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law and that means we have to have an independent judiciary, judges who can make decisions independent of the political winds that are blowing. "

" I really love my family. The more independence that I get and the more freedom that I have, the more interested I am in being a dedicated and involved family member. "

" Our media provides a continuing message that for men, heroism is defined through association with control, independence, and the ability to commit violence, from superheroes to crime dramas. "

" Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our independence. "

" The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence. "

" I built my entire life on the idea of independence. "

" In July, 1892, fate suddenly granted me financial independence. "

" I think that there is a relatively small number of people who are pushing for independence in Taiwan. "

" Our clients value our independence as the leading partner of both the established providers and emerging players. "

" A declaration of the independence of America, and the sovereignty of the United States was drawn by the ingenious and philosophic pen of Thomas Jefferson, Esquire, a delegate from the state of Virginia. "

" My vision is that our country should be integrated in the EU, to transfer a part of our independence there. It is also our duty to do it, if we want to establish trade and a sound economy. This is the vision that I am working on and I will continue to work in the future. "

" I was in Independence, Missouri when Johnson signed the Medicare bill, with Truman standing there. Truman had first proposed Medicare, but couldn't get it through. "

Helen Thomas

" Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more. "

" I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow. "

" Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal. "

Will Durant

Never

Make

" At independence, Tanzania had 350,000 elephants... in 1987, there were only 55,000 elephants left. "

" I try really hard to give my kids as much independence as I can, caring mostly about their character: Are they kind? Generous? Do they work hard? "