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Quotes About Sovereignty

I don't need a man in my life.
~ Enya
Democracy alone, of all forms of government, enlists the full force of men's enlightened will.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
I love my liberty too well to be in a hurry to give it up for any mortal man.
~ Louisa May Alcott
No government on earth can make men, who have realized freedom in their hearts, salute against their will.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Men like the kings and the queens because men are weak! No strong man accepts any king or queen!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
America is the only place where man is full-grown!
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
Satan tried to put Jesus Christ on the way to becoming King of the world and Savior of men in a way other than that predetermined by God.
~ Oswald Chambers
It is only as a man puts off from himself all external support, and stands alone, that I see him to be strong and to prevail.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
To live by one man's will becomes the cause of all misery.
~ Richard Hooker
Nothing is greater than to break the chains from the bodies of men, nothing nobler than to destroy the phantom of the soul.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Our rights come from God - not man, not a monarch, not a government.
~ Robert Hurt
Adding an overarching tier of tyrants - the EU - to European governments has benefited Europeans as a second hangman enhances the health of a condemned man.
~ Ilana Mercer
The painful secret of gods and kings is that men are free, Aegistheus. You know it and they do not.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Once liberty has exploded in the soul of a man, the gods can do nothing against that man.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
No good government but what is republican... the very definition of a republic is 'an empire of laws, and not of men.'
~ John Adams
They say that man is mighty, He governs land and sea, He wields a mighty sceptre, O'er lesser powers that be.
~ William Ross Wallace
As long as countries wave chequebooks over our heads, we can never be equal.
~ Louise Mushikiwabo
I don't feel like taking anybody's money.
~ Shelby Lynne
There is a word sweeter than mother, home or heaven. That word is liberty.
~ Matilda Joslyn Gage
France, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws (Les Regrets)
~ Joachim du Bellay
England is the Mother of Parliaments
~ John Bright
Be free; hope for nothing from anyone. I am sure if you look back upon your lives you will find that you were always vainly trying to get help from others which never came.
~ Swami Vivekananda
'All men are created equal', 'government by consent of the governed', 'give me liberty or give me death'. Well, those are not just clever words, or those are not just empty theories.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
As long as your name is NOT Jesus, I CAN live without you
~ Roezeay Dube