Quotes About Sovereignty

Das Evangelium bleibt als die eine und einzige wahre Verkündigung von Gott und seiner Herrschaft über alle Welt.

Indeed, the point of the famous story about the king and the waves, as originally told, was not to illustrate his stupidity, but rather to prove what a good Christian he had been. 'Let all the world know', says a damp Cnut, having conspicuously failed to stop the tide from rising, 'that the power of kings is empty and worthless, and there is no king worthy of the name save Him by whose will heaven, earth and sea obey eternal laws.'2

So began the rule of the greatest king of eighth-century Britain,

although he wielded supreme power over the whole island,

ruler of all these regions, Æthelstan has good claim to be considered the first king of England

monasteries should actively place themselves under the protection of the king and queen.

thanks to God's will – Alfred was victorious.

its estates became 'book-land', free of royal demands forever.

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

God does not need man nor his won works.

whose eye Views all things at one view? He from Heaven's height

God doth not need either man's work or his own gifts, who best bear his milde yoak, they serve his best, his State is Kingly. Thousands at his bidding speed and post o're Land and Ocean without rest: they also serve who only stand and waite.

Guerin and Delgamuukw are two examples of the continuing ability of Aboriginal peoples to shape not just how Canada functions or will function, but how Canada imagines itself. The Court's decisions demonstrate how Canada does not exist or function merely in the narrative of the British or French philosophy of governance. It

But everyone knows you need fireworks to make independence official.

No Gods Or Kings. Only Man. -Andrew Ryan

The only condition of submission is to submit!… One nation, under one Government, without slavery, has been ordained, and shall stand." Some

He showed the world what can be done against the odds, against a superpower. He showed -- and this is where Vietnam and Iraq come in, that in a war between an imperialist occupier and the people who actually live there, the people will eventually prevail. They know the terrain. They have more at stake. They have nowhere else to go.

God's ways are not our ways. They are beyond our understanding.

God is in control of all events and is able to protect and provide for you His child.

I should like a great lake of ale, for the King of Kings. I should like the family of heaven to be drinking it through time eternal.

If absolute sovereignty be not necessary in a State, how comes it to be so in a family?

Renewed shall be blade that was broken, The crownless again shall be king.

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.

He is a king who fears nothing, he is a king who desires nothing!