Quotes About Sovereignty

I will shake the house of Israel among all the nations, as one shakes a sieve, but not a pebble will fall to the ground. Amos 9:9

The District of Columbia has every right to pass their own laws, and House Republicans should stay out of it.

We seem to be our own worst enemies. We should require critical U.S. infrastructure to remain in U.S. hands.

Under Conservative, Labour, and coalition governments, the U.K. was never willing to accept all the moves to union or all the requirements of the E.U.

Creating a nation requires the will of the people!

I resent the fact that people in places like Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco believe that they should be able to tell us how to live our lives, operate our businesses, and what to do with the land that we love and cherish.

You'd never have a motorcycle policeman out on the Indian reservation.

Indians were frequently off their reservations.

I want to err on the side of constitutional liberty and freedom.

It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for.

It is not in our interest to sign economic policy agreements with the IMF, as that unnecessarily limits the room to manoeuvre of... the Hungarian government, Hungarian parliament and lawmakers.

This clutching hold of the E.U. is a sign of a lack of national self-confidence - which is not healthy.

Italy no longer wants to be a servant to silly rules.

No one argues that we should have imposed a dictatorship in Afghanistan having liberated the country. Similarly, we weren't about to impose a dictatorship in Iraq having liberated the country.

We should recognize that nationalism does not mean discriminating against people of a different nationality. It simply means not allowing such people to seize our political power, for only when we Han are in control politically do we have a nation.

Democracy is our commitment. It is our great legacy, a legacy we simply cannot compromise. Democracy is in our DNA.

Remember, Resistance wants us to cede sovereignty to others. It wants us to stake our self-worth, our identity, our reason-for-being, on the response of others to our work. Resistance knows we can't take this. No one can.

A nation is born in blood and purchases with blood its right to stand in the ranks with other nations.

She is a wide bed who holds both democracy and empire

to elevate the race of humankind. To endow each individual with sovereignty over his own heart and to lift the state as a whole to govern itself.

Sun Tzu said: The art of war is of vital importance to the State.

A sovereign cannot raise an army because he is enraged, nor can a general fight because he is resentful. For while an angered many may again be happy, and a resentful man again be pleased, a state that has perished cannot be restored, nor can the dead be brought back to life. Therefore, the enlightened ruler is prudent and the good general is warned against rash action. Thus the state is kept secure and the army preserved.

He will win who has military capacity and is not interfered with by the sovereign.

Independence is happiness.