Fourth of July is a federal holiday in the United States as the Declaration of Independence was commemorated on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain. We have added some quotes related to the Fourth of July followed by an infographic, enjoy!
Fourth of July Quotes
“How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!”
– Thomas Jefferson
“Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.”
– Moshe Dayan
“There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free or you are not free.”
– Walter Cronkite
“Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.”
– Albert Einstein
“Courage, then, my countrymen, our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty.”
– Samuel Adams
“Happily for America, happily, we trust, for the whole human race, they pursued a new and more noble course. They accomplished a revolution which has no parallel in the annals of human society.”
– James Madison
“Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.”
– Thomas Paine
“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.”
– Elmer Davis
“May the sun in his course visit no land more free, more happy, more lovely, than this our own country!”
– Daniel Webster
“And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man.”
– John F Kennedy
Fourth of July Infographic
Infographic source: infographicdesignteam
