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Quotes About Sovereignty

To preserve our sovereign integrity, we must prove to them nobody need tell us how to hold a clean and democratic election.
~ Ferdinand Marcos
To be called a sovereign nation, a nation has to be able to control its own borders. It is controlling your own destiny in a way, and we don't control our own borders.
~ Tom Tancredo
The Americans stabbed in the back the forces that worked to bring about the collapse of Saddam's regime and wanted to keep Iraq a sovereign country.
~ Ahmed Chalabi
I have come to realize that God is sovereign, and there are things I just don't understand.
~ Benny Hinn
In line with international law, only the U.N. Security Council could sanction the use of force against a sovereign state. Any other pretext or method which might be used to justify the use of force against an independent sovereign state are inadmissible and can only be interpreted as an aggression.
~ Vladimir Putin
We believe democracy cannot be imposed from outside in any society. Democracy is the expression of a sovereign people.
~ Meles Zenawi
No country in the world is going to recognize that Ariel and Maaleh Adumim and Beit El are a sovereign part of Israel.
~ Naftali Bennett
A country isn't sovereign if we can't control who comes in and who's allowed to come in.
~ Phyllis Schlafly
I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable.
~ Noam Chomsky
The core idea that underlies all of our democratic states, the core political idea, is this idea that it's not that one person is the sovereign; it's that all of the people are sovereign.
~ Noah Feldman
There's a number of journalists and politicians who are interested in the rise of the National Front and the huge nationalist gathering, the movements that refuse the E.U. and want to go back to a Europe of nations, free and sovereign countries. I'm here to re-educate.
~ Marine Le Pen
There is an interesting parallel between the 'Argo' story and '13 Hours' in that, around the world, we have 285 or so diplomatic outposts and the expectation that the local government will come to our aid if we ever come under attack on the sovereign property of the United States in an embassy.
~ Mitchell Zuckoff
The U.S. is a sovereign nation, and if the U.S. decides to build a wall on the southern border, it's their sovereign decision. We may like it or not.
~ Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
It was always very clear to me that God was sovereign in salvation.
~ Trip Lee
We do not worry about how a sovereign country keeps its relations with others.
~ Rajnath Singh
Israel has the right to defend itself as a sovereign country.
~ Ronny Jackson
In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
~ Saint Augustine
We Nigerians must reclaim our sovereignty, our civic entitlements.
~ Wole Soyinka
I would sacrifice peace in order to win sovereignty for Bosnia, but for that peace in Bosnia, I would not sacrifice sovereignty.
~ Alija Izetbegovic
Our position is that we do not accept conditions of any kind which may affect the independence and sovereignty of our country just with the view to solve economic problems existing between the United States and Cuba.
~ Fidel Castro
Iowa has sent notice that the Republican nominee for the next president of the United States will not be chosen by the media. Will not be chosen by the Washington establishment. Will not be chosen by the lobbyists. But will be chosen by the most incredible powerful force, where all sovereignty resides in our nation by we the people.
~ Ted Cruz
We must first and foremost defend Hungary's independence and sovereignty, and, if needed, we must regain it.
~ Viktor Orban
I care about national sovereignty of America.
~ Mike Cernovich
What belongs to our independence and national sovereignty, we will never give up.
~ Nguyen Phu Trong