Quote by Mahalia Jackson
Its easy to be independent when youve got money. But to be indepen

Its easy to be independent when youve got money. But to be independent when you havent got a thing — thats the Lords test. – Mahalia Jackson

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If you want me to sing this Christmas song with the feeling and the meaning, you better see if you can locate that check. – Mahalia Jackson

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The best way to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence. – Charles Austin Beard

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I am lord of myself, accountable to none. – Benjamin Franklin

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To be ones own master is to be the slave of self. – Natalie Clifford Barney

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The ship of heaven guides itself and will not accept a wooden rudder. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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