New Independence Township

Famous quotes containing the words independence and/or township:

    “The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    “The most interesting thing which I heard of, in this township of Hull, was an unfailing spring, whose locality was pointed out to me on the side of a distant hill, as I was panting along the shore, though I did not visit it. Perhaps, if I should go through Rome, it would be some spring on the Capitoline Hill I should remember the longest.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)