I think that you have to do everything you can do to empower girls when they are young from their education to their successful independence to their sexual self-knowledge.

At the bottom of education at the bottom of politics even at the bottom of religion there must be for our race economic independence.

Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.

I feel very warm towards Mum and Dad for giving us the independence they did. My childhood and the fact we didn't have a TV gave me a boundless imagination.

You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.

You cannot build character and courage by destroying men's initiative and independence.

Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and courage to be the secret of liberty.

Above all film is a business... Independence is a really cool thing as you can be a bit more bold and take a few more chances with what you do.

No matter how good you are at some point your kids are gonna have to create their own independence and think that Mom and Dad aren't cool just to establish themselves. That's what adolescence is about. They're gonna go through that no matter what.

Just as characteristic perhaps is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post telegraph telephone and popular press.