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" What you get free costs too much. "
Jean Anouilh
You
Costs
Independence
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" In Cuba, taking into account the long fight for our independence and sovereignty, we will defend the one-party system in the face of the games, demagogy and the marketing of politics. "
Raul Castro
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" First and foremost, Scotland is my home, and I do consider myself Scottish, but I also feel very British, and I hope that Scotland stays within the Union. I have a real concern about independence. "
Rose Leslie
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" And if you are a parent, introduce your children to their neighborhood library. It will give them a real sense of independence to have their own library card and enjoy borrowing books. "
Sarah Jessica Parker
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" In retrospect, I have come to recognise just how astounding my mother was during our childhood. She kept a woodwork shop and made beautiful furniture, as well as raising the pair of us in a society dominated by men. There really is nothing like war to reveal the power of patriarchy, but she always retained her independence. "
Alexandra Fuller
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" I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot. "
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" In the economic sphere, the program demanded thorough decentralization and managerial independence of enterprises, as well as legalization of small-scale private enterprise, especially in the service sector. "
Alexander Dubcek
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" I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will. "
Charlotte Bronte
Will
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Me
" 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. "
Maya Hawke
Get
Freedom
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" The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily they were able to formulate the inalienable truths set forth in the Declaration. "
Samuel P. Huntington
Just
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" Independence? That's middle class blasphemy. We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth. "
George Bernard Shaw
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Us
Class
" Those who really value Ukrainian sovereignty should opt for real independence and a positive neutrality: neither a plaything of the West nor Moscow. "
Tariq Ali
Who
Independence
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" It is high time that the Palestinian people restore their freedom and independence. It is high time that the decades, the long decades of suffering and pain would stop. "
Mahmoud Abbas
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People
Pain
" Let's make sure we're doing what we can in our own backyard to gain our energy independence and to create American jobs with American energy. "
Cory Gardner
Energy
Doing
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" The BBC is a victim of its own independence. "
Graham Norton
Victim
BBC
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" I don't feel we need to be independent for me to feel confident in my Scottish identity. I think Scotland is pretty comfortable in its identity. We won't need independence to preserve it... if we don't become independent, it won't disappear; it isn't under existential threat. "
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" By the Declaration of Independence, dreaded by the foes an for a time doubtfully viewed by many of the friends of America, everything stood on a new and more respectable footing, both with regard to the operations of war or negotiations with foreign powers. "
Mercy Otis Warren
America
Time
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" A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy. "
Mercy Otis Warren
Train
Wealth
Seeds
" The alternative to independence is decline, because the relationship with the Spanish state is not good; everyone knows that. "
Carles Puigdemont
Independence
Knows
Relationship
" Autonomy leads to empowerment. We work hard to maintain a balance between collaboration and cooperation and independence. "
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Collaboration
Work
Work Hard
" In 1787, many Americans were convinced that the 'perpetual union' they had created in winning independence was collapsing. Six years earlier, in the Articles of Confederation, the thirteen state governments had surrendered extensive powers to a congress of delegates from each state legislature. "
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Love
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" In a world of status, independence is key, because a primary means of establishing status is to tell others what to do, and taking orders is a marker of low status. Though all humans need both intimacy and independence, women tend to focus on the first and men on the second. It is as if their lifeblood ran in different directions. "
Deborah Tannen
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Men
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" Investing in living-wage jobs and reducing the inequities between local school districts would give young people more, not less, incentive to postpone childbearing and more possibilities for independence. "
Stephanie Coontz
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Young
People
" An ugly sight, a man who is afraid. "
Jean Anouilh
Sight
Man
Fear
" Here's the American situation - we have moved from a culture of independence to a culture of dependence. We have moved from capitalism into the direction of socialism. We have moved from being a beacon of strength internationally to a position of weakness. "
Carlos Beruff
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American
" For America, 1812 became the war in which it had finally gained its independence. For Britain, 1812 became the skirmish it had contained, while winning the real war against its greatest nemesis, Napoleon. "
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" For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action; the independence of the judiciary has been of a decidedly subordinate character. "
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" Look, half the men who signed the Declaration of Independence were either in debt or bankrupt. The remaining half, most of them lost all their possessions. The only reason Monticello didn't get burned to the ground was that the British patrol missed the road. "
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