|
|
| Home » USA Independence Day » 4th July Quotes and Sayings |
4th July Quotes and Sayings |
|
|
|
|
|
|
In the Gregorian calendar, 4th July is celebrated as the Independence day of America. The essential elements of this grand day in America are patriotism and enthusiasm. The importance and essence of this day can be brought out by the perfect 4th July quotes and sayings. That will give you an idea as to why is Independence Day celebrated. The sayings and quotes of 4th July are stated to make one feel proud of the nation United States of America and how important is the day for us.
|
|
The United States is the only country with a known birthday. - James G. Blaine
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism.
- J. Horace McFarland
Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die. - Dwight D. Eisenhower
|
You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness. You may think you have overeaten, but it is patriotism.
- Erma Bombeck
Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall. - John Dickinson
|
|
|
|
May the sun in his course visit no land more free, more happy, more lovely, than this our own country! - Daniel Webster
One flag, one land, one heart, one hand, One Nation evermore! - Oliver Wendell Holmes
From every mountainside Let Freedom ring. -Samuel F. Smith, "America"
My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy! - Thomas Jefferson
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. - Abraham Lincoln
It ought to be commemorated, as the Day of Deliverance by solemn Acts of Devotion to God Almighty. ... I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure, that it will cost Us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet through all the Gloom I can see the Rays of ravishing Light and Glory. I can see that the End is more than worth all the Means. And that Posterity will tryumph in that Days Transaction, even altho we should rue it, which I trust in God We shall not. - John Adams
Freedom is never given, it is won.
Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people - Abraham Lincoln
Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better - Albert Camus
Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.
The greatest lesson we can learn from the past. . . is that freedom is at the core of every successful nation in the world.
As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality - George Washington
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered... deeply, ...finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people - George Washington
Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority--literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political – Ignazio Silone
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty – John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one – Benjamin Franklin quotes
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom – Albert Einstein
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit – Kahlil Gibran
Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both always in proportion as it is free – Thomas Jefferson
The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object – Thomas Jefferson
Under the law of nature, all men are born free, every one comes into the world with a right to his own person, which includes the liberty of moving and using it at his own will. This is what is called personal liberty, and is given him by the Author - Thomas Jefferson
Free at last; free at last; thank God Almighty we are free at last – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed – Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defence and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it – Andrew Jackson
You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man's freedom. You can be free only if I am free – Clarence Darrow
A man is morally free when, in full possession of his living humanity, he judges the world, and judges other men, with uncompromising sincerity – George Santayana
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable – Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle – George William Curtis
Who then is free? The one who wisely is lord of themselves, who neither poverty, death or captivity terrify, who is strong to resist his appetites and shun honors, and is complete in themselves smooth and round like a globe – Horace
The basis of a democratic state is liberty – Aristotle
The real democratic idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other, but that every one shall have liberty, without hindrance, to be what God made him – Henry Ward Beecher
The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation – Jimmy Carter
To preserve the freedom of the human mind then and freedom of the press, every spirit should be ready to devote itself to martyrdom; for as long as we may think as we will, and speak as we think, the condition of man will proceed in improvement –Thomas Jefferson
I am certain that, however great the hardships and the trials which loom ahead, our America will endure and the cause of human freedom will triumph – Cordell Hull
Where liberty is, there is my country – Benjamin Franklin
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
