Sovereignty Quotes

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.

When you go through a trial, the sovereignty of God is the pillow upon which you lay your head.

What we do every time we pray is to confess our impotence and God's sovereignty.

Actually, as a Muslim, we believe sovereignty and supremacy belongs to God. And therefore, we believe in submitting to the commands of God.

It is a most blessed thing to be subject to the sovereignty of God.

In the age of globalization pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.

Evil by its very nature opposes the purposes of God, but God, in his sovereignty, can make even this evil serve his purposes.

God in His love always wills what is best for us. In His wisdom He always knows what is best, and in His sovereignty He has the power to bring it about.

Every people has a right to choose the sovereignty under which they shall live.

Human fallibility recognised, Gods sovereignty trusted; these are also the only stable foundations for human beings in society.

Liberty, then, is the SOVEREIGNTY OF THE INDIVIDUAL.

We could not have parliamentary sovereignty with a European Parliament.

Sovereignty must be redefined if states are to cope with globalisation.

I believe that national sovereignties will shrink in the face of universal interdependence.

Take a firm grasp on God’s sovereignty and trust His love even when you don’t understand His purpose.

The presence of hope in the invincible sovereignty of God drives out fear.

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.

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

We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible.

From the beginning, I said that Israel, one, has a right to defend herself, but Israel ought to be cautious about how she defends herself. Israel's a democratically elected government. They make decisions on their own sovereignty. It's their decision-making that is what leads to the tactics they chose.

Sovereignty, loyalty, and solitude.

To say that God's sovereignty is limited by man's freedom is to make man sovereign.

Globalisation thus implies that sovereignty...needs to become weaker.

What vitiates entirely the socialists economic critique of capitalism is their failure to grasp the sovereignty of the consumers in the market economy.

Sovereignty no longer resides in the territory itself, but in the control of the territory. And localisation is an inherent part of that territorial control.

Free trade or the free market means the sovereignty of the consumer.

What I'm urging people to do is trust in the sovereignty of God.

For me, Europe consists of three things: sovereignty, unity and democracy.

Im saying that an editorial process that is preparing the material for publication counts as part of the inspiring process whereby God, in his sovereignty, gave every word.

You will never be more secure, you will never be more safe, and you will never be happier, more satisfied, than when you are trusting and obeying: resting in sovereignty and surrendering to sovereignty.

Hereditary succession to the magistracy is absurd,
as it tends to make a property of it;
it is incompatible with the sovereignty of the people.

It is by his freedom that a man knows himself, by his sovereignty over his own life that a man measures himself.

As leaders, it all comes down to trust. Do you trust the sovereignty of God?

Sovereignty is as necessary as ever.

Sovereignty is no longer achievable

From 1991 till the present, Iraq sovereignty has been trampled by the United States.

War has become a mode of sovereignty and rule, eroding the distinction between war and peace.

I'm willing to submit to the sovereignty of the consumer, but I just want to know what they say.

Everyone should respect the sovereignty of the EU countries.

I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty.

In sovereignty there are no gradations.

In authoritarian societies, control over the production, distribution, and circulation is generally in the hands of the government, or what might be termed traditional modes of political sovereignty. But in neoliberal societies, sovereignty is often in the hands of major corporations that now have power over not only the production of knowledge but also over the implementation of policies that bear down on matters of life and death, living and surviving.

Of all complexions the culled sovereignty Do meet, as at a fair, in her fair cheek, Where several worthies make one dignity, Where nothing wants that want itself doth seek.

Sovereignty rests with me as an English MP and that's the way it will stay.

I hope in time N. H. as well as the other States will feel the importance of Sovereignty.

In Maidan Square right now, you see thousands of Ukrainians protesting the Russian occupation of Crimea. So this is a Russian protest by Ukrainians who want their sovereignty. They want their freedom and they're protesting what Russia did in Crimea.

If absolute sovereignty be not necessary in a State, how comes it to be so in a family?

Opposition to divine sovereignty is essentially atheism.

All things are ordered by God, but His providence takes in our free agency, as well as His own sovereignty.