Quotes About Sovereignty

Who is all-powerful should fear everything.

That was the fear that there would be no identity anymore, for Canada. It was foolish, because there are so many examples of separatism, and nothing has disintegrated, unless they went to war.

I cannot stress enough how important is it to be independent and strong. So many things are out of your control, and always will be.

No man is free who is not master of himself.

When important issues affecting the life of an individual are decided by somebody else, it makes no difference to the individual whether that somebody else is a king, a dictator, or society at large

God is unchanging in His love. He loves you. He has a plan for your life. Don't let the newspaper headlines frighten you. God is still sovereign; He's still on the throne.

Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.

We are not directed unto good things through our ability to scavenge or to hunt or to decipher or to sail! Or to fly! But we are directed unto good things, through sovereign providence!

Sadness had reigned in undisputed sovereignty over his shadowed childhood.

Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them.

We are going to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery, for though others may free the body, none but ourselves can free the mind. Mind is our only ruler; sovereign.

No gods, no masters.

Being democratic is not enough, a majority cannot turn what is wrong into right. In order to be considered truly free, countries must also have a deep love of liberty and an abiding respect for the rule of law.

When people are free to choose, they choose freedom

I will choose what enters me, what becomes of my flesh. Without choice, no politics, no ethics lives. I am not your cornfield, not your uranium mine, not your calf for fattening, not your cow for milking. You may not use me as your factory. Priests and legislators do not hold shares in my womb or my mind. This is my body. If I give it to you I want it back. My life is a non-negotiable demand.

Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.

We must learn to live the African way. It's the only way to live in freedom and with dignity

In Tanzania, it was more than one hundred tribal units which lost their freedom; it was one nation that regained it.

We have dared to be free. Let us dare to be so by ourselves and for ourselves.

Freedom does not mean being free of something, but to be free to do something.

If I am truly free, who can tell me how much of my freedom I can have today?

Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.

The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.

They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom!