Sovereign Quotes

Alien - an American sovereign in his probationary state.

if the will is their servant then it is not sovereign, and if the will is not sovereign, we certainly cannot predicate 'freedom' of it.

The sovereign electing grace of God chooses us to repentance, to faith, and afterwards to holiness of living, to Christian service, to zeal, and to devotion.

No state is free from militarism, which is inherent in the very concept of the sovereign state. There are merely differences of degree in the militarism of states.

God is absolutely sovereign, but his sovereignty never mitigates human responsibility.

I have always thought that Israel, as an independent and sovereign nation, had a right to defend itself.

Better a sovereign in squalor than a slave in splendor.

When wild the head-wind beat, Thy sovereign Will commanding Bring them who dare to fly To a safe landing.

The body of all true religion consists, to be sure, in obedience to the will of the Sovereign of the world, in a confidence in His declarations, and in imitation of His perfections.

[It] is the interest as well as duty of a sovereign to maintain the authority of the laws.

[Peace] cannot be honorable or secure, if the sovereign betrays a pusillanimous aversion to war.

Work is a sovereign remedy for all ills, and a man who loves to work will never be unhappy.

In the wounds our sufferings plough immortal love sows sovereign seed.

I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.

Gaza will become part of sovereign Israel and will be populated by Jews. This will also serve to ease the housing crisis in Israel

It's not the physical location of birth that defines citizenship, but whether your parents are citizens, and the express or implied consent to jurisdiction of the sovereign.

The Thirteen States are Thirteen Sovereign bodies.

Metaphysical thinking will always no doubt be a strong element in her mentality, and it is to be hoped that she will never lose her great, her sovereign powers in that direction.

The days of Britain and America intervening in sovereign countries in an attempt to remake the world in our own image are over.

In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign... Secondly, a just cause... Thirdly... a rightful intention.

Cold autumn, wan with wrath of wind and rain, Saw pass a soul sweet as the sovereign tune That death smote silent when he smote again.

True greatness is sovereign wisdom. We are never deceived by our virtues.

Self-imposed limits on sovereign power can disarm mistrust, but provide no guarantee of liberty and property beyond those afforded by the balance between state and private force.

A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state, especially of the highest of all. The government is everywhere sovereign in the state, and the constitution is in fact the government.

Never had Parliament or the crown, or both together, operated in actuality as theory indicated sovereign powers should.

The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.

Reverential human acts of submission and homage before the divine Sovereign, in response to his gracious revelation of himself, and in accordance with his will.

Because I'm a democrat! The will of the people is sovereign.

Two days ahead of schedule, the world witnessed the arrival of a free and sovereign Iraq.

It's our right, as a sovereign nation to chose immigrants that we think are the likeliest to thrive and flourish and love us.

What makes sovereign ugliness are our conventions.

We need a government that does not give in to a globalist agenda, an agenda I am now convinced seeks to bring American as a sovereign nation and the middle class to their knees.

Tribal sovereignty means that. It's sovereign. You're a... you're a... you've been given sovereignty and you're viewed as a sovereign entity.

Sovereignty is a question of principle. We must tell the Iraqis: you are a sovereign people. And you are in charge of your own future.

Where nature is sovereign, there is no need of austerity and self-denial.

So you know, everyone points out Greece's default record, but the history of a lot of sovereign nations is not a good one when it comes to lending them money.

A citizen should render to the state all the services he can as soon as the sovereign demands them.

To appear at church every Sunday; to look down upon, and let himself be looked at for an hour by the congregation, is the best means of becoming popular which can be recommended to a young sovereign.

We cannot enjoy peace in this world unless we are ready to yield to the will of God in respect of death. Our times are in His hand, at His sovereign disposal. We must accept that as best.

My words have an origin. My deeds have a sovereign. Truly, because people do not understand this, they do not understand me.

The ECB's interventions in sovereign bond markets should not be perceived or interpreted as a 'freebie' for governments. They are temporary.

Sovereign. Deadly. Perfect.

So long as the international community consists of sovereign states, war between them remains a possibility, of which all governments have to take reasonable account.

Before, Europe was about treaties, laws and our sovereign right to govern ourselves. Now, it's about everyday lives.

The war against terrorism should not be used to interfere with an independent, sovereign state.We need to identify concrete terrorist targets and do no harm to civilians.

A short death is the sovereign good hap of human life.

Christ called as his Apostles only men. He did this in a totally free and sovereign way.

True generosity is a duty as indispensably necessary as those imposed upon us by the law. It is a rule imposed upon us by reason, which should be the sovereign law of a rational being.

Most redoubted lord and right sovereign cousin, may the Almighty Lord have you in his keeping.

If there is one maverick molecule in all the universe, then God is not sovereign. And if God is not sovereign, He is not God.