Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence. David Ben-Gurion
I want to govern provincially no more. I want national independence. [... ] I took time for this decision because I know all the perils of this mission. I want to ask you to struggle also in order that our country can be born in a close future. Bernard Landry
I swear to abide by the constitution and laws of the Belgian people, to maintain national independence and the integrity of the land. Philippe of Belgium
I joined the People's Armed Forces in 1961 to 1984, and I was also a soldier in the southern battle of Vietnam during the resistance against the Americans. I went to the battlefield in order to regain national independence. Nguyen Tan Dung