Independence Day is a time to reflect on the freedoms we enjoy as Americans. It’s also a time to celebrate our country’s history and traditions. These best Independence Day quotes will inspire you to appreciate your liberties and cherish the relationships that make America great.
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Best Happy Independence Day Quotes
America celebrates its independence on July 4, the day when the Second Continental Congress voted to approve the Declaration of Independence. This document, which was drafted by Thomas Jefferson, outlined the colonies’ grievances against the British government and declared their intention to become an independent nation.
Since then, July 4 has been celebrated as a national holiday, complete with parades, fireworks, and barbecues. For many Americans, independence day is a time to reflect on the country’s history and to celebrate its progress. It is also a time to enjoy the company of family and friends and to appreciate the freedoms that we enjoy as citizens of this great nation.
Read these quotes and celebrate your freedom!
You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4th, 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
I believe in America because we have great dreams, and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true
Wendell L. Wilkie
The United States is the only country with a known birthday
James G. Blaine
America means opportunity, freedom, power
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country
John F. Kennedy
Where liberty dwells, there is my country
Benjamin Franklin
I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him
Abraham Lincoln
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
We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless
Lech Walesa
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Today is a very special day. It’s the Fourth of July, and we’re all celebrating the anniversary of America’s independence from Great Britain. This is a day when we come together to reflect on our nation’s history and to look forward to the future.
It was nearly 250 years ago that brave patriots fought for our country’s freedom. They risked everything for this great land, and we owe them so much. We should never forget their sacrifice, and we should always be proud of our American heritage.
On this Fourth of July, let us remember the founding fathers who declared our independence, and let us celebrate all that makes America great. Let us come together as one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.