30 Quotes for the 4th of July

Are you gearing up to celebrate the 4th of July weekend? Posting your photos with a quote is a great way to attract followers to your social media platforms. If you are searching for the right words for an upcoming post, check out the following quotes for the 4th of July.

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  1. “America is a tune. It must be sung together.”- Gerald Stanley Lee
  2. “When you’re born, you get a ticket to the freak show. When you’re born in America, you get a front-row seat.” — George Carlin
  3. “Ask not what your country can do for you ask what you can do for your country.” –  John F. Kennedy
  4. “It’s Fourth of July weekend, or, as I call it, Exploding Christmas.” —Stephen Colbert
  5. “Liberty is the breath of life to nations.” –  George Bernard Shaw
  6. “My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbor, holding high a torch to welcome people seeking freedom in America. I instantly fell in love.” —Yakov Smirnoff
  7. “Let’s not forget why we celebrate 4th of July; it is the day Will Smith saved us from the aliens.” – Unknown
  8. “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” ― George Orwell
  9. “The fact is, with every friendship you make and every bond you establish, you are shaping the image of America projected to the rest of the world.” – Michelle Obama
  10. “The United States is the only country with a known birthday.” — James G. Blaine
  11. “You cannot separate peace and freedom. Because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.” – Malcolm X
  12. “What was important wasn’t the fireworks, it was that we were together this evening, together in this place, looking up into the sky at the same time.” —Banana Yoshimoto
  13. “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
  14. “It will be celebrated with pomp and parade, bonfires and illuminations, from one end of this continent to the other.” —John Adams
  15. “People in power are trying to convince us that the villain in our American story is each other. But that is not our story. That is not who we are. That’s not our America. Our United States of America is not about us versus them. It’s about We the people!” –  Kamala Harris
  16. “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
  17. “There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.” – Bill Clinton
  18. “Laughter is America’s most important export.” – Walt Disney
  19. “Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.” — John Dickinson
  20. “We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which only asks what’s in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism, is unworthy of our founding ideals, and those who died in their defense.” – Barack Obama
  21. “I believe in America because we have great dreams, and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true.” —Wendell L. Wilkie
  22. “America has never been united by blood or birth or soil. We are bound by ideals that move us beyond our backgrounds, lift us above our interests and teach us what it means to be citizens.” –  George W. Bush
  23. “The essence of America — that which really unites us — is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion — it is an idea — and what an idea it is: That you can come from humble circumstances and do great things. That it doesn’t matter where you came from but where you are going.” – Condoleezza Rice
  24. “Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea.” —John Gunther
  25. “I always have the most fun on the Fourth of July. You don’t have to exchange any gifts. You just go to the beach and watch fireworks.” —James Lafferty
  26. “America is known as a country that welcomes people to its shores. All kinds of people.” —Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  27. “This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.” —Theodore Roosevelt
  28. “One characteristic of Americans is that they have no tolerance at all of anybody putting up with anything. We believe that whatever is going wrong ought to be fixed.” —Margaret Mead
  29. “America is another name for opportunity.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
  30. “Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.” – Abraham Lincoln

Happy 4th of July!

Author: Rebecca C.

I am just a person who loves to photograph and write about the world around me.

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