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Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity. The right to life does… — Mother Teresa
No matter how good you think yourself to be, you cannot enter heaven unless it is under the terms of sovereign grace. — Charles Spurgeon
The capitalist system of production is an economic democracy in which every penny gives a right to vote. The consumers are the sovereign people. The… — Ludwig von Mises
O Jesus, come back into our society, our family life, our souls and reign there as our peaceful Sovereign. Enlighten with the splendor of faith… — Pope John XXIII
The proposed Constitution, so far from implying an abolition of the State governments, makes them constituent parts of the national sovereignty, by allowing them a… — Alexander Hamilton
Each State, in ratifying the Constitution, is considered as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary… — James Madison
They are not rules prescribed by the sovereign to the subject, but agreements between sovereign and sovereign. — Alexander Hamilton
It is very difficult to reconcile the American ideal of a sovereign people capable of owning and managing their own government with an inability to… — Calvin Coolidge
Let the trumpet of the day of judgment sound when it will, I shall appear with this book in my hand before the Sovereign Judge,… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I know of no such unquestionable badge and ensign of a sovereign mind as that of tenacity of purpose... — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one. — James Madison
If all power is in the people, if there is no higher law than their will, and if by counting their votes, their will may… — Walter Lippmann
It is the system of nationalist individualism that has to go....We are living in the end of the sovereign states....In the great struggle to evoke… — H.G. Wells
The Sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights - the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to… — Walter Bagehot
The slanders poured down like Niagara. If you take into consideration the setting - the war and the revolution - and the character of the… — Leon Trotsky
Gaza will become part of sovereign Israel and will be populated by Jews. This will also serve to ease the housing crisis in Israel — Moshe Feiglin
On 18th September 2014, between the hours of 7am and 10pm, absolute sovereign power will lie in the hands of the Scottish people. They have… — Jim Sillars
The majority of problems on this planet are the result of the idea that humans are not sovereign and autonomous, but property owned by primitive… — Unknown Author
It's time for ordinary Americans to come out of the shadows and remind Washington every day in words and actions that we are a sovereign… — Michelle Malkin
Even if only one guerilla cub survives the prolonged struggle, I am confident that he will raise the flag of Palestine overJerusalem... Jerusalem is destined… — Yasser Arafat
From the nature of things, every society must at all times possess within itself the sovereign powers of legislation. — Thomas Jefferson
There can never be peace in Ireland until the foreign oppressive British presence is removed, leaving all the Irish people as a unit to control… — Bobby Sands
Before any man can be considered as a member of Civil Society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governour of the Universe:… — James Madison
Man represses the irrational passions of destructiveness, hate, envy, revenge; he worships power, money, the sovereign state, the nation; while he pays lip service to… — Erich Fromm
It is the habit of mankind to entrust to careless hope what they long for, and to use sovereign reason to thrust aside what they… — Thucydides

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