Quotes About Sovereignty
La soberanía que puede detener el coronavirus, y no lo ha hecho, es la misma soberanía que sostiene el alma en medio de la pandemia.
~ John Piper
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God has revealed his purposeful sovereignty over good and evil in order to humble human pride, intensify human worship, shatter human hopelessness, and put ballast in the battered boat of human faith, steel in the spine of human courage, gladness in the groans of affliction, and love in the heart that sees no way forward.
~ John Piper
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in reference to God, the noun providence has come to mean "the act of purposefully providing for, or sustaining and governing, the world.
~ John Piper
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In every situation, God is always doing a thousand different things you cannot see and you do not know.
~ John Piper
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Fear not. Whether you live or die, you will be with me. And in the meantime, while you live, nothing will happen to you—nothing!—that I do not appoint. If I decide, you will live. If I decide, you will die. And until you die at my decision, I will decide if you do this or that. Get to work." This is my Rock—for today, tomorrow, and eternity.
~ John Piper
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And seek first in all you do to make known His kingship over your life.
~ John Piper
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The same sovereignty that could stop the coronavirus, yet doesn't, is the very sovereignty that sustains the soul in it.
~ John Piper
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James warns against the pride of presumption in speaking of the simplest plans in life without a due submission to the overarching sovereignty of God over the day's agenda. Man's plans might be interrupted by God's decision to take the life he gave.
~ John Piper
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queen of kingdoms." Is there any nation in our world, in our time, that this title fits more appropriately than the world's only remaining superpower, the United States of America? America is the "queen of kingdoms.
~ John Price
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More than 200 years ago, Benjamin Franklin stood before the Constitutional Convention and said, "I have lived, Sir, a long time and the longer I live the more convincing proof I see of this truth: that God governs the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot fall without His notice, is it possible that an empire can rise without His aid?
~ John Price
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Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which enjoys the most freedom must necessarily be in proportion to its numbers the most powerful nation.
~ John Quincy Adams
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The goal of any self-respecting human being tolerant of others is to favor anything that increases a person's ability to control her own fate, and at the very least maintain sovereignty over her own body.
~ John R. Bradley
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He ruleth all the roost.
~ John Skelton
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The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power.
~ John Stuart Mill
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Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called.
~ John Stuart Mill
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The only part of the conduct of any one, for which he is amenable to society, is that which concerns others. In the part which merely concerns himself, his independence is, of right, absolute. Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.
~ John Stuart Mill
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What ever crushes individuality is despotism, no matter what name it is called.
~ John Stuart Mill
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The aim, therefore, of patriots, was to set limits to the power which the ruler should be suffered to exercise over the community; and this limitation was what they meant by liberty.
~ John Stuart Mill
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Over himself, over his own body and mind, the individual is sovereign.
~ John Stuart Mill
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When I say only himself, I mean directly, and in the first instance: for whatever affects himself, may affect others through himself; and the objection which may be grounded on this contingency, will receive consideration in the sequel. This, then, is the appropriate region of human liberty.
~ John Stuart Mill
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aim, therefore, of patriots, was to set limits to the power which the ruler should be suffered to exercise over the community; and this limitation was what they meant by liberty.
~ John Stuart Mill
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Free institutions are next to impossible in a country made up of different nationalities
~ John Stuart Mill
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Over one mind and over ones body the individual is sovereign.
~ John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
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I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.
~ John Updike
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