This day requires only a short posting since I too am independent. I plan on enjoying this day of celebration by drinking more than I should and misbehaving when I can. With that thought in mind, enjoy these tidbits of independent American thought.

“So, lead your life that you can look any man in the eye and tell him to go to hell.”

An anonymous quote repeated by John D Rockerfeller Jr. at Dartmouth College

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“I don’t give a damn for any damned man that don’t give a damn for me.”

Anonymous American Saying

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AND FINALLY

“It is my living sentiment, and by the blessing of God it shall be my dying sentiment – independence now and independence forever.”

Daniel Webster’s eulogy for John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, 08/02/1826

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HAVE A HAPPY AND SAFE CELEBRATION