Quotes About Sovereignty

The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands: for it being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others.

Methinks Sir Robert should have carried his Monarchical Power one step higher and satisfied the World, that Princes might eat their Subjects too.

That all government is absolute monarchy." And the ground he builds on is this, "That no man is born free.

for a man, not having the power of his own life, cannot, by compact, or his own consent, enslave himself to any one

Kings are above the laws

If kings, who are not heirs to Adam, have no right to sovereignty, we are all free

Por "república" he entendido constantemente no una democracia ni cualquier otra forma de gobierno, sino cualquier comunidad independiente

Lo mismo se puede decir de la providencia. ¿Cómo Dios controla el clima y las estaciones? Los controla al hablar, por medio de Su palabra:

The Cherokee Nation… is a distinct community, occupying its own territory… which the citizens of Georgia have no right to enter but with the assent of the Cherokees themselves or in conformity with treaties and with the acts of Congress.

The people made the Constitution, and the people can unmake it. It is the creature of their own will, and lives only by their will.

The people made the Constitution, and the people can unmake it. It is the creature of their will, and lives only by their will.

In adopting system life, people choose to yield sovereignty in exchange for the promise of predictability. Even families and communities turn over their sovereignty for the promise of a safe and predictable future.

No nation will ever respect us as long as we beg for that which we can do for ourselves. There has never been a leader of our people who went all-out to set up an economic plan for our people. I use the saying of Jesus, "All before me were thieves and robbers.

I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am endued with such qualities that if I were turned out of the Realm in my petticoat I were able to live in any place in Christendom.

I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too; and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm.

I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people.

contemporary states make live, let die, and kill

God only, who made us rich, can make us poor.

If you could disagree with kings, were gods so far above?

One cannot serve angels, Angel. One must own them.

I can tell you what it is my wife seeks: sovereignity for Faerie, and freedom from old bargains." "Lucifer," Will said. "Everyone wants to remake the world.

Being a king was not about pleasing people. It was about controlling them.

God uses the flawed, the failures, and the imperfect to accomplish His perfect will.

A Princess called to rule a kingdom must know it through and through, if she is to reign worthily. And how can she know it, if she is not given the freedom of it?