Quotes About Sovereignty

NAFTA and GATT have about as much to do with free trade as the Patriot Act has to do with liberty.

Many Britons who backed Brexit believed - and believe still - that a U.K. 'freed' from 'Europe' would be able to recover and re-establish its historic destiny as an independent global trading nation.

Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.

The highest of the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but a single gesture of magnificence to be the lord of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated supremacy.

Love your country, but never trust its government.

One has to trust that God knows how to manage the world.

Take a firm grasp on God's sovereignty and trust His love even when you don't understand His purpose.

What I'm urging people to do is trust in the sovereignty of God.

All might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they should.

The doctrines of grace stand or fall together, and together they point to one central truth: salvation is all of grace because it is all of God; and because it is all of God, it is all for His glory.

But the simple truth is that we've lost control of our own borders, and no nation can do that and survive.

...we will stand amazed to see the topside of the tapestry and how God beautifully embroidered each circumstance into a pattern for our good and His glory.

We spoke often of Theodor Herzl, the founder of the Zionist movement, who argued that the future of the Jewish people depended on the existence of a Jewish state, one bonded together not just by religion but by language and nationality. "Let them give us sovereignty over a piece of the earth's surface, just sufficient for the needs of our people. Then we will do the rest.

I would be bored to death if I didn't control a country--Gin

I believe it is important that we Japanese write a constitution for ourselves that would reflect the shape of the country we consider desirable in the 21st century.

We will all "come forth as gold" (Job 23:10) if we understand that God is sovereign and knows what is best, even when we cannot understand what is happening at the time. He asks us to trust Him and to know that He cares for us even when we can't track Him.

The doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty has become the doctrine of the executive in Parliament....

America is basically about freedom.

A self-respecting nation is ready for anything, including war, except for a renunciation of its option to make war.

That life begins with God's working, not with our "doing.

The king, moreover, is not only incapable of doing wrong, but even of thinking wrong: he can never mean to do an improper thing: in him is no folly or weakness.

Since there's no more you and me. It's time I let you go so I Can Be Free.

I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.

... our little things are all big to God's love; our big things are all small to His power.