Sovereignty Quotes
O Son of Spirit! My first counsel is this: Possess a pure, kindly and radiant heart, that thine may be a sovereignty ancient, imperishable and everlasting.
With what sovereignty we have retained, we choose to decide for ourselves our needs in accordance with our values, exerting our rights of empowerment under those articles of the treaties.
Keeping libraries open, giving access to all children to all books is vital to our nation's sovereignty.
Political sovereignty is but a mockery without the means of meeting poverty and illiteracy and disease. Self-determination is but a slogan if the future holds no hope.
I don’t know how people pray who don’t believe in the sovereignty of God to do the impossible. Because all the things I want to happen are impossible. If they’re possible I’ll do them.
There is no broader way to apostasy than to reject God's sovereignty in all things concerning the revelation of himself and our obedience.
God's sovereignty does not negate our responsibility to pray, but rather makes it possible for us to pray with confidence.
Respecting the sovereignty means preventing coups, unconstitutional actions and illegitimate overthrowing of the legitimate government. All these things should be totally prevented.
Trying to figure out God is like trying to catch a fish in the Pacific Ocean with an inch of dental floss.
The idea of Jewish settlements under Palestinian sovereignty, as was suggested by someone in the Prime Minister's office, is very dangerous and reflects an irrationality of values.
Some countries of Europe have to free themselves from the US Empire. They are not going to frighten us because we are a people with dignity and sovereignty.
Human fallibility recognised, Gods sovereignty trusted; these are also the only stable foundations for human beings in society.
Men treat God's sovereignty as a theme for controversy, but in Scripture it is matter for worship.
The Enlightenment has always aimed at liberating men from fear and establishing their sovereignty. Yet the fully enlightened earth radiates disaster triumphant.
Within the next hundred years...nationhood as we know it will be obsolete; all states will recognize a single, global authority... National sovereignty wasn't such a great idea after all.
Let sovereignty be granted us over a portion of the earth's surface large enough to satisfy our rightful requirements as a nation. The rest we shall manage for ourselves.
God designed the program of prayer as an 'apprenticeship' for eternal sovereignty with Christ.
There is only one China. Taiwan is not independent. It does not enjoy sovereignty as a nation.
Under a democratical government the citizens exercise the powers of sovereignty; and those powers will be first abused, and afterwards lost, if they are committed to an unwieldy multitude.
Principles-and I have in mind such principles as states' rights or national sovereignty or the free market or pacifism-have a way of drying up while the sap of life goes flowing in another direction.
Sovereignty is not negotiated in exchange for anything; to maintain the achievements of the revolution does not depend on a foreign power.
Nations are in effect ceding portions of their sovereignty to the international community and beginning to create a new system of international environmental governance.
Globalization has rendered the world increasingly interdependent, but international politics is still based on the sovereignty of states.
Take a firm grasp on God’s sovereignty and trust His love even when you don’t understand His purpose.
I believe that national sovereignties will shrink in the face of universal interdependence.
The health care reform legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last night clearly violates the U.S. Constitution and infringes on each state's sovereignty.
Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one's self- sovereignty.
A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.
Food sovereignty... is most of all characterized by it’s conversations around how to end hunger and poverty.
A human being is like a television set with millions of channels.... We cannot let just one channel dominate us. We have the seed of everything in us, and we have to recover our own sovereignty.
The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.
No one who accepts the sovereignty of truth can be a foot soldier in a party or movement. He will always find himself out of step.
God chose to introduce Himself to us in the first verse of Genesis as a Creator. And yet so few Christians really understand the power of creativity to influence the culture.
Anybody who really wants to abolish war must resolutely declare himself in favor of his own country's resigning a portion of sovereignty in place of international institutions.
The supranational sovereignty of an intellectual elite and world bankers is surely preferable to the national auto-determination practiced in past centuries.
The Electoral College protects state sovereignty. It actually is one of the most brilliantly conceived electoral mechanisms ever.
We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible.
Popular sovereignty has to be given by a people to itself, and this is the important meaning of self-determination.
A republic properly understood is a sovereignty of justice, in contradistinction to a sovereignty of will.