There is no true sovereign except the nation; there can be no true legislator except the people. — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Easter is about Jesus: the Jesus who announced God’s saving, sovereign kingdom... — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Armies under the control of ... a sovereign State cannot bring freedom to anyone. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
There is no king or sovereign state That can fix a hero's rate; Each to all is venerable. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
The whole basis of the Constitution was a restriction of power, and the whole basis of the federalist system was that there… — Roy Moore Copy Share Image
A prince, the moment he is crown'd, Inherits every virtue sound, As emblems of the sovereign power, Like other baubles in the… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I will not nullify, I will not secede, but I will under sovereign State authority fight in the Union another revolutionary conflict… — Henry A. Wise Copy Share Image
Metaphysical thinking will always no doubt be a strong element in her mentality, and it is to be hoped that she will… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
We cannot enjoy peace in this world unless we are ready to yield to the will of God in respect of death.… — John Owen Copy Share Image
THIS Duty implies that we should affectionately interest ourselves in whatever concerns the Honour, the Fame and Security of our Sovereign and… — Charles Inglis Copy Share Image
I urge you to examine in your own mind the assumptions which must lay behind using the police power to insist that… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
I have somewhere heard or read the frank confession of a Benedictine abbot: "My vow of poverty has given me a hundred… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I have underscored my commitment to dialogue and cooperation with our neighboring Turkey, a country that plays an important role for the… — Alexis Tsipras Copy Share Image
With many sovereign states, with no system of law enforceable among them, with each state judging its grievances and ambitions according to… — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
New revelations regarding faith or morals ... have always been abhorred and challenged in the Church ... Hence, the Sovereign Pontiffs, the… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
What, then, is the government? An intermediary body established between the subjects and the sovereign for their mutual communication, a body charged… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
Wars are no longer waged in the name of a sovereign who must be defended; they are waged on behalf of the… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign enterprise of unreason. It can neither… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
It is not what I do that matters, but what a sovereign God chooses to do through me. God does not want… — Elizabeth Dole Copy Share Image
In the United States the sovereign authority is religious, and consequently hypocrisy must be common; but there is no country in the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Paper money is like dram-drinking, it relieves for a moment by deceitful sensation, but gradually diminishes the natural heat, and leaves the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Imagine that the whole world belongs to you. The birch trees in New Hampshire's White Mountains are yours, and so are the… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Truth is never our enemy, ever. So we should never freak out about people who claim to have discovered truth. If it's… — Matt Chandler Copy Share Image
The monk, the inquisitor, and the Jesuit were lords of Spain,- sovereigns of her sovereign, for they had formed the dark and… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In any trial, in any bitter situation, you are not alone, you are not helpless, you are not a victim. You have… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
Whether you can see it or not - and often we cannot - everything is being used of God for your good… — James Montgomery Boice Copy Share Image