To celebrate Independence Day, we've gathered some of our most favorite inspirational quotes and MEMEs - patriotic in nature of course, that will hopefully inspire you on every day. Happy Independence Day! :) Don't forget to check out our last blog on patriotic home decor, party ideas and treats for the 4th of July. A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. ~ George William Curtis There are those, I know, who will say that the liberation of humanity, the freedom of man and mind, is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is the American dream. ~ Archibald MacLeish How often we fail to realize our good fortune in living in a country where happiness is more than a lack of tragedy. ~ Paul Sweeney This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave. ~ Elmer Davis America is much more than a geographical fact. It is a political and moral fact - the first community in which men set out in principle to institutionalize freedom, responsible government, and human equality. ~ Adlai Stevenson Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall. ~ John Dickinson If you take advantage of everything America has to offer, there’s nothing you can’t accomplish. ~ Geraldine Ferraro I love my freedom. I love my America. ~ Jessi Lane Adams He loves his country best who strives to make it best. ~ Robert G. Ingersoll To freedom! To the United States of America! US Storage Centers