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Quotes About Sovereignty

We have said that Israel has had a very bad history with the United Nations, and whoever cares for himself in Israel distances himself from that Organization.
~ Yitzhak Shamir
The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history.
~ Todd Akin
The history of this country was made largely by people who wanted to be left alone. Those who could not thrive when left to themselves never felt at ease in America.
~ Eric Hoffer
A country of free men is not free if they are owned by somebody else.
~ Joseph P. Sekula
I come from Cyberspace, the new home of Mind. On behalf of the future, I ask you of the past to leave us alone. You are not welcome among us. You have no sovereignty where we gather.
~ John Perry Barlow
General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home, collect all their stock, and move onto the reservation.
~ Chief Joseph
I believe the states can best govern our home concerns, and the general government our foreign ones.
~ Thomas Jefferson
I only ask of the Government to be treated as all other men are treated. If I cannot go to my own home, let me have a home in a country where my people will not die so fast.
~ Chief Joseph
Go back home where you came from. This country is mine, and I intend to stay here and to raise this country full of grown people.
~ Sitting Bull
You are a king by your own fireside, as much as any monarch in his throne.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
The privilege of feeling at home everywhere belongs only to kings, wolves and robbers.
~ Honore de Balzac
America cannot have an empire abroad and a Republic at home.
~ Mark Twain
Self-sufficiency at home, self-assertion abroad.
~ Evelyn Waugh
I in my own house am an emperor, And will defend what's mine.
~ Philip Massinger
When the good lord calls you home, the government ought not come get your home.
~ Rick Perry
I sought neither preeminence, glory, nor riches; my honor was that Jesus Christ should reign.
~ John Knox
An old meaning of the word 'restoration' is to find someone with a royal bloodline who has been removed from the throne and then restore the person to that throne - to a position of honor.
~ Danny Silk
Resolve to serve no more, and you are at once freed.
~ Étienne de La Boétie
We wish that all countries around the world honor our wishes and our Jihad, and we avoid interfering in their business.
~ Ahmed Yassin
To honor God as God, we must worship Him as He and He alone decrees.
~ R. C. Sproul
I believe that there is great hope and great potential for every country to be able to live and be protected with inalienable rights that I believe are God-given.
~ Sarah Palin
Freedom is not our gift to the world it is God's gift to humanity.
~ George W. Bush
The question isn't whether you have a good master or a bad master, it's to be your own master. That is the dignity of humanity.
~ Alan Keyes
An India prostrate at the feet of Europe can give no hope to humanity.
~ Mahatma Gandhi