Quotes About Sovereignty

Everything that is right or reasonable pleads for separation. The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, 'tis time to part.

Individualism regards man-every man-as an independent, sovereign entity who possesses an inalienable right to his own life, a right derived from his nature as a rational being.

Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other.

Evil by its very nature opposes the purposes of God, but God, in his sovereignty, can make even this evil serve his purposes.

Every man by nature is a freeman born; by nature no man cometh out of the womb under any civil subjection to king, prince, or judge.

..So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow. 1 Corinthians 3:7

We would rather starve than sell our national honor.

I will never leave China, unless I am forced to. Because China is mine. I will not leave something that belongs to me in the hands of people I do not trust.

Breathes there the man with soul so dead Who never to himself hath said This is my own my native land!

We preferred our own way of living. We were no expense to the government. All we wanted was peace and to be left alone.

Ireland unfree shall never be at peace

Let me reassure that the Kingdom of Cambodia a country with independence, neutrality, peace, freedom, democracy and human rights as you all have seen, shall be existing with no end.

Any nation that decides the only way to achieve peace is through peaceful means is a nation that will soon be a piece of another nation.

Lord, save Russia and bring her peace.

I am just absolutely convinced that the best formula for giving us peace and preserving the American way of life is freedom, limited government, and minding our own business overseas.

Peace comes in situations completely surrendered to the sovereign authority of Christ.

I don't care how little your country is, you got a right to run it like you want to. When the big nations quit meddling then the world will have peace.

Israelis do not need to be lectured about the importance of peace by foreign leaders.

Democracy can only spring from within a nation itself, only from the hearts and minds of its people.

Trial by jury is part of the bright constellation which leads to peace, liberty and safety.

The spirit of this country is totally adverse to a large military force.

So long as the international community consists of sovereign states, war between them remains a possibility, of which all governments have to take reasonable account.

We intend to keep the peace - we will also keep our freedom.

War has become a mode of sovereignty and rule, eroding the distinction between war and peace.