Quotes About Sovereignty

I am a passionate supporter of liberty, equality and popular sovereignty. These values have been championed by democratic giants for hundreds of years.

The American Revolution was carried out in the name of the people, and it was supposedly 'We, the people,' who created the government that Americans still live under.

The man is king. The man is supreme.

The constitution ought to specifically state that every nation is left entirely independent and supreme in its internal affairs, such as regulating emigration and all other similar matters.

The Constitution has to be supreme.

Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration on the Independence of Russia.

No one supposes that the government of the United States is supreme, beyond the sphere plainly defined by the constitution: Neither does any one deny that the State is supreme within its proper sphere of action.

The more power you have, the more surely it will be taken from you before you are ready to give it up.

Surely everyone can agree that immigration should be controlled.

Let sovereignty be granted us over a portion of the earth's surface large enough to satisfy our rightful requirements as a nation. The rest we shall manage for ourselves.

The Germans argue - and I can fully understand them - that the euro countries must surrender their sovereignty, because that is the only way to implement budget discipline in a fiscal union.

Political elites look increasingly interchangeable: Blair, Brown, and Cameron have all tried to provide cover for the surrender of sovereignty to foreign investors with invocations of 'British' values, and, more opportunistically, anti-immigrant rhetoric.

We will no longer surrender this country or its people to the false song of globalism.

Zeal implied a strict adherence to the Torah and the Law, a refusal to serve any foreign master—to serve any human master at all—and an uncompromising devotion to the sovereignty of God.

The only law is one which leads to freedom

When you don't like the laws, you go somewhere they can't touch you. And then you make up some of your own.

She spoke like a tsar issuing a ukase, and it was clear she would brook no further argument.

He who controls the remote, controls the world

changed the course of history, but the process was not yet complete. It was only when Jesus returned at the Parousia that "we shall all be changed" and "death be swallowed up in victory."64 Then and only then would Christ establish the Kingdom, "deposing every sovereignty, authority, and power."65

Qur'anic legislation insisted that the individual was free and sovereign—and that also applied to women.

Man will be what he was born to be: free and independent.

A great Nation should have a fixed Government, so that the death of one man should not overturn it.

To say that God's sovereignty is limited by man's freedom is to make man sovereign.

...nothing on earth can stop man from feeling himself born for liberty. Never, whatever may happen, can he accept servitude; for he is a thinking creature.