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Independent Quotes - Page 46

My aim has been... to keep the United States... independent of all and under the influence of none.

My aim has been... to keep the United States... independent of all and under the influence of none.

George Washington (1969). “Washington's Farewell address: the view from the 20th century”

Theres plenty of great independent films to do, but you cant support yourself making independent film as an actress.

"Dynamic Duos: Jill Soloway and Gaby Hoffmann Are Ready to Inhabit Your Brain". Interview with Jessie Katz, www.hollywoodreporter.com. November 3, 2014.

One must know how to conserve oneself- the best test of independence.

Friedrich Nietzsche (2016). “BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL - Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future: The Critique of the Traditional Morality and the Philosophy of the Past”, p.31, e-artnow

The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary dominions independent of the people.

Ezra STILES (1785). “The United States Elevated to Glory and Honour; a Sermon [on Deut. Xxvi. 19] ... Second Edition, Corrected”, p.26

To be in a position, at my age, where I am financially independent, I can help develop things, I can promote stuff that I believe in, I can say no a lot and spend time writing - that is a gift.

"Ellen Page: 'I'm totally pro-choice. I mean what are we going to do - go back to clothes hangers?'". Interview With Lisa O'Kelly, www.theguardian.com. April 3, 2010.

The love of study, a passion which derives fresh vigor from enjoyment, supplies each day, each hour, with a perpetual source of independent and rational pleasure.

Edward Gibbon (1796). “Miscellaneous Works of Edw. Gibbon: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings, Composed by Himself”, p.194