Independence Day of India Respected teachers and my friends‚ I wish you a happy Independence Day. India became independent on August 15‚ 1947... A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new…India discovers herself again." - J.L.Nehru On the eve of India’s independence‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru famous speech “Tryst with Destiny” marked the beginning of a free India with words symbolizing hope and triumph. India got its independence from the
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In 1776‚ the colonies came together in the First Continental Congress‚ to write the Declaration of Independence. The colonies decided to write the Declaration to formally separate and gain independence from Great Britain. They no longer wanted to be controlled by the British. They wanted to declare freedom from all foreign nations‚ and develop their own government. The Declaration of Independence is written out of the want and longing of the colonists to separate from Great Britain. In the first
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School Declaration of Independence When in the course of student events‚ the school has taken away some of our natural rights as scholars. The school has taken our right of dressing how we please. The security guards treat do not treat us with kindness. They are feared by my fellow students who are too afraid to speak up against such cruelty. The teachers who don’t reach for our full potential have added to our rebellion. Our voices and suggestions are not heard by the principal or his
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"Independence of Latin America" In the 1800’s‚ Latin American countries won independence‚ but many new independent countries had trouble creating strong‚ stable governments. The Creoles played an important role in the independent movements. These countries won their independence through strong leaders and many other factors. As soon as these countries won their independence from Spain and Portugal‚ they did not want to return the way they did. Many countries revolted‚ we even find out that the
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As you know all of us have gathered here to celebrate 67th independence day of our nation. This day‚ after the hosting national flag‚ we usually make mistake by remembering the heroic deeds of only few freedom fighters. But freedom fighting was collective effort. Without cooperation‚ sacrifice and involvement of all Indians it was impossible to get the freedom. So people of India were the real national heroes behind the success. We should express our sincere gratitude to all those who participated
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Declaration of Independence As Americans we have certain rights or principles. These seven rights are written on the Declaration of Independence. The United States is upholding the principles of the Declaration of Independence very well‚ especially the first and second principles. The first principle is about how everyone deserves equality. “All men are created equal” (Thomas Jefferson). This shows that even upon those times they thought of equality‚ however Thomas Jefferson was only talking about
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Independence Day Celebrations‚ 15th August 2011 Freedom is often taken for granted‚ misunderstood and sometimes misused by some of us. If we go beyond the limited political meaning of the word and examine it further‚ freedom means the absence of fear and the right to make choices. Freedom is about ownership‚ responsibility and self-control. This is how we understand freedom at Indus and this spirit of freedom was celebrated at Indus on the 64th Indian Independence Day. In the words of Swami Yogananda
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to gain independence. Both‚ South Africa and India had many similarities and differences during the civil disobedience movements after WWII. Both of the independence movements in India and Africa succeeded in gaining independence from European colonial rule. Mohandas Gandhi’s lead in the 1920s in India caused Britain to grant independence to the Indian subcontinent after WWII. Similarly‚ independence movements in Africa also succeed‚ as South Africa gains independence before World
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I crave independence. All my life‚ I’ve had to depend on other people. I want to be able to think for myself and have the ability to act upon those thoughts and feelings. I appreciate my family and all the adults that have steered me in right direction thus far. However‚ I feel that there comes a time in every persons life where they need to act in accordance to their own free will. I think it’s an essential part of growing up. If you are constantly depending on others ‚ than what separates you from
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of the Independence Movement There were many factors that led the colonists to push for Independence. Early on‚ the colonies became accustomed to representational government‚ and Parliament’s interference with this right is one major factor that sparked the independence movement. In Virginia‚ the House of Burgesses‚ the first form of representational government in the New World‚ was established in 1619. Moreover‚ the Mayflower Compact was signed as a covenant between God and the people before
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