Quotes About Sovereignty

The discourse of sovereignty is a relative one when a crisis has become a global crisis.

The truth is that every trade deal imposes some restriction on sovereignty.

Sovereignty of Afghanistan must be accepted categorically by Pakistan so that we can move forward.

If the court case I brought against the government over article 50 was about anything at all, it was about parliamentary sovereignty.

Brexit was, at its heart, about democracy and sovereignty.

For me, the most ironic aspect of the Brexit debate has been right-wing Brexiteers speaking loftily about parliamentary sovereignty, when they have never backed MPs having a fuller involvement in how our country is run.

We will resolutely and persistently maintain independence while fighting for the protection of our sovereignty, but we must maintain a peaceful environment for development.

Any country must establish control over its borders. That is essential to sovereignty and the security of our citizens. But America, at our best, has balanced that political, legal, and social objective with an appreciation for the benefits of immigration and a sense of respect for the dignity of all human beings.

Legal immigrants deserve respect for following the laws of our nation and completing the process. This is not an extreme concept. It is a matter of simply protecting our nation's sovereignty and knowing who is coming into our nation.

If Hong Kong could exercise democratic self-governance under the sovereignty of China, it would not be necessary for us to take this step on the path toward independence.

I fought for MPs to have the right to vote on article 50 not because I was against Brexit, but because I was, and remain passionately, an advocate of parliamentary sovereignty.

If you attack our democratically elected representatives, you attack our institutions, all our people and our sovereignty, and we will never allow that.

Without sovereignty, a nation cannot exist. Without borders, it can't be defined or protected.

In both world wars, Britain understood that our national sovereignty could only endure if we cooperated with other nations. That our fate is inexorably bound with that of our neighbours.

The liberal order led by the United States favored an open world connected by the free flow of people, goods, ideas and capital, a world grounded in the principles of self-determination and sovereignty for nations and basic rights for their citizens. It did fall short of its ideals, often in Latin America and Southeast Asia.

People love to quote that Jesus is love, yet they neglect to mention that He's also King. If you love the King, you will obey Him.

Finally liberty has come!

Não estatize meus sentimentos. Pra seu governo, o meu estado é independente.

never trust the words of a man who is not free.

You don't become completely free just by avoiding to be a slave; you also need to avoid becoming a master.

causing it to become heavily indebted, mostly to the United States.

Esse é o argumento que David Hume, em sua História da Inglaterra,5 apresenta em favor dos pequenos Estados, já que os grandes cedem à sedução da guerra.

She is free to do what she wants, and free not to do it.

such absolute Notions of Liberty, that they allow of no Kind of Superiority of one over another, and banish all Servitude from their Territories.