80+ Freedom Fighters Quotes on Indian Independence

How can we forget those heroes who sacrificed their lives for the motherland? It was their determination and act of love towards motherindia that enables Indians to feel the air of freedom from the bottom of soul. The legacy of those freedom fighters still lives in the heart of Indians. One such example is Bhagat Singh, who still rings among Indian youth. 15th August, which marks the independence day of India from the British Raj, is celebrated every year remembering those freedom fighters—both celebrated and unsung. In this series of Top Pick Freedom Fighters Quotes On Indian Independence, we offer our tribute to those freedom fighters. Simultaneously, to raise patriotism among each of us.

Freedom Fighters Quotes on Indian Independence

Quotes on Independence by freedom fighter Mahatma gandhi

Do or die.
– Mahatma gandhi

Freedom Fighters Quotes on Indian Independence

Sanitation is more important than Independence.
– Mahatma gandhi

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.
– Mahatma Gandhi

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

Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence.
– Mahatma gandhi

Complete independence will be complete only to the extent of our approach in practice to truth and nonviolence.
– Mahatma gandhi

I want for India complete independence in the full English sense of that English term.
– Mahatma gandhi

Freedom Fighter Mahatma gandhi Quotes on Indian Independence

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.
– Mahatma Gandhi

‘A ‘No’ uttered from deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
– Mahatma gandhi

The day a woman can walk freely on the roads at night, that day we can say that India has achieved independence.
– Mahatma gandhi

Freedom Fighters Quotes on Independence day

To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness.
– Mahatma gandhi

The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
– Mahatma gandhi

Quotes on Independence by freedom fighter Subhash Chandra Bose

Give me blood and I will give you freedom!
– Subhash Chandra Bose

Quotes on Independence by freedom fighter

Freedom is not given – it is taken.
– Subhash Chandra Bose

Life loses half its interest if there is no struggle-if there are no risks to be taken.
– Subhash Chandra Bose

It is blood alone that can pay the price of freedom. Give me blood and I will give you freedom.
– Subhash Chandra Bose

One individual may die for an idea, but that idea will, after is death, incarnate itself in a thousand lives
– Subhash Chandra Bose

No real change in history can be achieved by discussions.
– Subhash Chandra Bose

Quotes on Independence by freedom fighter Subhash Chandra Bose

Forget not that the grossest crime is to compromise with injustice and wrong. Remember the eternal law: you must give if you want to get.
– Subhash Chandra Bose

Never lose your faith in the destiny of India. There is no power on Earth which can keep India in bondage. India will be free and, that too, soon.
– Subhash Chandra Bose

We should have but one desire today – the desire to die so that India may live – the desire to face a martyr’s death, so that the path to freedom may be paved with the martyr’s blood.
– Subhash Chandra Bose

India is calling. Blood is calling to blood. Get up, we have no time to lose. Take up your arms! we shall carve our way through the enemy’s ranks, or if God wills, we shall die a martyr’s death. And in our last sleep we shall kiss the road that will bring our Army to Delhi.
– Subhash Chandra Bose

Quotes on Independence by freedom fighter Bhagat Singh

I am such a lunatic that I am free even in jail.
– Bhagat Singh

For mass struggles, nonviolence is essential.
– Bhagat Singh

Labour is the real sustainer of society.
– Bhagat Singh

Quotes on Independence by freedom

In times of great necessity, violence is indispensable.
– Bhagat Singh

I am a man and all that affects mankind concerns me.
– Bhagat Singh

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

They may kill me, but they cannot kill my ideas. They can crush my body, but they will not be able to crush my spirit.
– Bhagat Singh

Merciless criticism and independent thinking are two traits of revolutionary thinking. Lovers, lunatics and poets are made of the same stuff
– Bhagat Singh

A rebellion is not a revolution. It may ultimately lead to that end.
– Bhagat Singh

Bombs and pistols don’t make a revolution. The sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting stone of ideas.
– Bhagat Singh

Revolution is an inalienable right of mankind. Freedom is an imperishable birthright of all.
– Bhagat Singh

What happens when a non-violent attempt fails to achieve the objective? It is here that soul-force has to be combined with physical force so as not to remain at the mercy of the tyrannical and ruthless enemy.
– Bhagat Singh

Quotes on Independence by freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad

My name is ‘Azad’, my father’s name is ‘Swatantra’ and my residence is ‘jail’.
– Chandra Shekhar Azad

Quotes on Independence by freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad

We will face the bullets of the enemies. We are free and will remain free.
– Chandra Shekhar Azad

If someone is not devoted to the nation then his life is a waste.
– Chandra Shekhar Azad

If your blood does not rage, it is water that flows in your vein.
– Chandra Shekhar Azad

I believe in a religion that propagates freedom, equality and brotherhood.
– Chandra Shekhar Azad

Quotes on Independence by freedom fighter Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Every Indian should now forget that he is a Rajput, a Sikh or a Jat.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel 

Satyagraha is not a creed for the weak or the cowardly.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel 

Faith is of no evil in absence of strength. Faith and strength, both are essential to accomplish any great work.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Every citizen of India must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in this country but with certain duties.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Quotes on Independence by freedom fighter Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

By common endeavor we can raise the country to a new greatness, while a lack of unity will expose us to fresh calamities.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Tell Churchill to save England first before saving India.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

A war based on Satyagraha is always of two kinds. One is the war we wage against injustice, and the other we fight our own weaknesses.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

My only desire is that India should be a god producer and no one should be hungry, shedding tears for food in the country.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

There is something unique in this soil, which despite many obstacles has always remained the abode of great souls.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Non-violence has to be observed in thought, word and deed. The measure of our non-violence will be the measure of our success.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

It is the prime responsibility of every citizen to feel that his country is free and to defend it freedom is his duty. Every Indian should now forget that he is a Rajput, a Sikh or a Jat. He must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in his country but with certain duties.
– Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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Freedom fighters quotes on Indian Independence

In attaining our ideals, our means should be as pure as the end.
– Dr Rajendra Prasad

Freedom is my birthright. I must haveit.
– Bal Gangadhar  Tilak

Our Motherland Sacrifice for you is like life Living without you is death.
– Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

We fight for independence. In the words of Lord Krishna we will, if we are victorious, enjoy the fruits of victory
– Rani Laxmi Bai

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
– B.R. Ambedkar

This is a fight for freedom, Freedom from yesterday, for tomorrow.
– Mangal Pandey

The problem is not the lack of resources orcapability, but the lack of will.
– Bal Gangadhar Tilak

I am not ready to die because it requires infinitely higher courage to live.
– Sarojini Naidu

The fight for our freedom is a spark that will take a formidable form in the future.
– Mangal Pandey

A country’s greatness, sacrifice and love depend on the values of the country that it holds.
– Sarojini Naidu

A day will come when unvanquished Man will retrace his path of conquest, despite all barriers, to win back his lost human heritage.
– Rabindranath Tagore

If defeated and killed on the field of battle, we shall surely earn eternal glory and salvation.
– Rani Lakshmi Bai

Our Nation is like a tree of which the original trunk is Swarajya and the branches are Swadeshi and Boycott.
– Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full measure, but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom.
– Jawaharlal Nehru

The shots that hit me are the last nails to the coffin of British rule in India.
– Lala Lajpat Rai

Defeat and failure are sometimes necessary steps of victory.
– Lala Lajpat Rai

A moment comes, which comes but rarely in history, when we step out from the old to the new; when an age ends; and when the soul of a nation long suppressed finds utterance.
– Jawaharlal Nehru

Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.
– Jawaharlal Nehru

Freedom fighters quotes on Indian Independence

We have believed, and we do believe now that freedom is indivisible, that peace is indivisible, that economic prosperity is indivisible.
– Indira Gandhi

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

The nations that in fettered darkness weep. Crave thee to lead them where great mornings break.
– Sarojini Naidu

Oh, we want a new breed of men before India can be cleansed of her disease.
–  Sarojini Naidu

Even if I have to face death a thousand times for the sake my Motherland, I shall not be sorry. Oh Lord! Grant me a hundred births in India. But grant me this, too, that each time I may give up my life in the service of the Motherland.
– Ram Prasad Bismil

I would prefer the Hindu state rather than the British state.
– Ashfaqulla Khan

Only for the Love of Our Country I Suffer So Much.
– Ashfaqulla Khan

You understand that the jails have leaned me, but the thing is not so. I eat very little nowadays and spend more time in prayer. By eating less, there is a lot of heart in prayer.
– Ashfaqulla Khan

I say it is not your pride that you are a Madrasi, it is not your pride that you are a brahmin, it is not your pride that you belong to south India, it is not your pride that you are a Hindu, that it is your pride that you are an Indian.
– Sarojini Naidu

Indian brothers, no matter who you are, followers of any religion or community, but you should join your hands for the country. You do not fight with each other. All religions are one, paths are different, but the goal is the same. Thinking that I am the first Muslim among seven million Muslim Indians, who is embracing death for the freedom of Mother India. In my mind, I am feeling very proud.
– Ashfaqulla Khan

We have already played our part in the theater of Bharatmata. Whatever we did wrong or right, we did it with the spirit of freedom. Some people will also appreciate our work and some people condemn it. But our courage and bravery will be appreciated even by our enemies.
– Ashfaqulla Khan

We must have complete faith in ourselves. We can be successful only if we believe in our efforts.” Nations are made by themselves”. We can take guidance, cooperation, and advice in certain matters but not patronage and diction in all the matters. We are not children but a mature nation with the wisdom of 6000 years behind us.
– Lala Lajpat Rai

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