Quotes About Sovereignty

Well, I have an interest in power. I have an interest in people who find themselves in the position to exercise absolute power.

If the Scottish people decide to opt for independence, it would not be a good idea for Scotland to maintain a very rigid link to the pound.

No ifs, no buts - we will not share the pound if Scotland separates from the U.K.

If people can just pour into the country illegally, you don't have a country.

What do I care about law? Ain't I got the power?

Nation should be rest assured Pakistan is a safe atomic power. No one can cast an evil eye on it.

Anyone who seeks power wants absolute power.

The right of election is the very essence of the constitution.

In our constitutional system, states are free to make decisions and bear the political consequences, good or bad, of those choices.

The consumer is the absolute king in everything you do.

The exercise of authority over the same area by two States is a contradiction.

I like to have the ball and control the game.

I don't want anyone controlling me.

I like to have control over what I'm doing, and that no one else is controlling me.

When I'm out there, it's just me. Nobody's controlling me, and I can do whatever I want to do. I'm my own man.

I have only one counsel for you - be master.

If appeasing other nations means that we need to begin acting like them, you can count me out.

Do not let ASEAN become a playing card for the competition among major countries.

Europe is a collection of free countries.

I don't know a country in the world that doesn't have borders and doesn't want to know who is coming into their country.

When God created the world, he didn't draw a line between Canada and America.

I created no authority that wasn't already there under the constitution.

In the aftermath of September 11th, it is critical to secure our borders.

The rogue states have to be told that there are lines that cannot be crossed.