Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.
True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right.
True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
India - The land of Vedas, the remarkable works contain not only religious ideas for a perfect life, but also facts which science has proved true. Electricity, radium, electronics, airship, all were known to the seers who founded the Vedas.
True independence of character empowers us to act rather than be acted upon.
You may give a piece of bread to a hungry person, and when the cravings of hunger return some one else must administer to his wants again; to put that person in a position to earn his own subsistence is true charity; in this way you direct his feet in the path of true independence, he is then only dependent on his own exertions and on the blessings of his God.
We allowed you a charade of trivial freedoms in order to avoid making those impositions on you that are in the end both the training ground and proving ground for true independence. We pronounced you strong when you were still weak in order to avoid taking part in the long, slow, slogging effort that is the only route to genuine maturity of mind and feeling. Thus, it was no small anomaly of your growing up that while you were the most indulged generation, you were also in many ways the most abandoned to your own meager devices by those into whose safe-keeping you had been given.
True independence means being free from the domination of your own internal automatic behaviors, not doing what you feel like when the urge strikes.
True independence is not a gift to be received. It can't be a hand-out to people. It must be an achievement by the people.
Effective interdependence can only be built on true independence.
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