20 Inspirational Independence Day Quotes and Wishes

Independence Day Quotes and Wishes for all – 15th August 1947 marked a new beginning of the Great Indian Dream when colonial rule ended and India became a free country.

The tricolor was hoisted on the Red Fort, Delhi by the then Indian Prime Minister Late Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, after being declared Independent from the clutches of the British Empire. It was a sign of victory for all those who laid their lives for this freedom.

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Every Year on August 15th, we commemorate the memories of all our martyrs and freedom fighters, by unfurling the flag and sharing inspirational messages with fellow Indians. This day is also observed as a national holiday across India, with offices, banks, and government or private offices remaining closed. Independence Day is observed with flag-hoisting ceremonies, official parades, and cultural events at schools/colleges in all Indian states.

20 Best India Independence Quotes by Famous People

1. “Let new India arise out of peasants’ cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler, and sweeper.”- Swami Vivekananda

2. “May the Sun in his course visit no land more free, more happy, more lovely than our country.” – Bhagat Singh

3. “The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class – it is the cause of humankind, the very birthright of humanity.” – Ann Julia Cooper

4. “Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?” – Mahatma Gandhi

5. “Let freedom reign. The Sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.” – Nelson Mandela

6. “You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.” – Malcolm X

7. “Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.” – Bob Marley

8. “Those who deny freedom for others deserve it not for themselves.” – Abraham Lincoln

9. “Happiness depends on being free, and freedom depends on being courageous.” – Marie Rutkoski

10. “True freedom is understanding that we have a choice in who and what we allow to have power over us.” – Meryl Streep

11. “It is easy to kill individuals, but you cannot kill the ideas. Great empires crumbled, while the ideas survived.” – Bhagat Singh

12. “Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.” – John Adams

13. “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

14. “Freedom would be meaningless without security in the home and in the streets.” – Nelson Mandela

15. “A country’s greatness lies in its undying ideals of love and sacrifice that inspire the mothers of the race.”- Sarojini Naidu

16. “At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.” – Jawaharlal Nehru

17. “Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.” – John F. Kennedy

18. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill

19. “Brute force, no matter how strongly applied, can never subdue the basic human desire for freedom.” – Dalai Lama

20. “Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.” – Karl Marx

Thank you for reading the Independence Day Quotes, here is the list of 20 evergreen Independence Day wishes and WhatsApp messages for business and personal use.

20 Independence Day Wishes & WhatsApp Messages

1. Sending you warm wishes on this special day of freedom and pride. Happy Independence Day!
2. Happy Independence Day! Let’s cherish the freedom we have and work towards a brighter future.
3. Freedom in mind, Faith in our hearts, Memories in our souls. Let’s salute the Nation on Independence Day!’
4. May this day of freedom fill your hearts with happiness and thankfulness.
5. Let’s celebrate freedom and embrace the joy of being independent. 
6. Sending you warm wishes and heartfelt greetings on this significant day of liberty.
7. Here’s to a day of celebrating freedom, democracy, and all things Indian.
8. Here’s to celebrating the diversity that makes India strong.
9. Sending greetings for a joyous and patriotic day, Happy Independence Day.
10. Happy Independence Day! Let’s celebrate the birth of our great nation.
11. Happy Independence Day! Let’s cherish our freedom and joy.
12. May the spirit of freedom and patriotism ignite our hearts, and may we strive to protect and preserve the independence we cherish
13. The waving Flag in the wind is the symbol of our freedom!
14. On this Independence Day, let’s remember the sacrifices of our forefathers and strive to build a better future. Happy Independence Day!
15. Happy Independence Day! May this day bring you new opportunities and endless possibilities, and fill you with pride, happiness, and the spirit of freedom.
16. A big salute to all the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for our independence! Jai Hind! Happy Independence Day!
17. Let us come together to felicitate our glorious nation and feel to be an Indian. Happy Independence Day!
18. I am Proud to be an Indian. Happy Independence Day!
19. We all are so different, but there is one thing that unites us, and that is independence. Happy Independence Day!
20. Wish you a very Happy Independence Day. May the tricolor always fly high and higher and touch the sky.

Also, read What to look forward to on Independence Day, here.

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