1.) The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence. - Denis Waitley
2.) Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better. ~Albert Camus
3.) True Independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right. - Brigham Young
4.) Those who won our independence believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty. ~Louis D. Brandeis
5.) You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence. - Abraham Lincoln
6) Independence isn’t doing your own thing, it’s doing the right thing on your own.
7) Think for yourself or others will think for you, without thinking of you.
8) To find yourself, think for yourself – Socrates
9) The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence. – Eddie Rickenbacker