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Grace is more than mercy and love. It super-adds to them. It denotes, not simply love, but the love of a sovereign, transcendent Superior. One… — Thomas Goodwin
The withdrawal of a State from a league has no revolutionary or insurrectionary characteristic. The government of the State remains unchanged as to all internal… — Jefferson Davis
Secession belongs to a different class of remedies. It is to be justified upon the basis that the States are Sovereign. There was a time… — Jefferson Davis
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure... they govern us in all we do, in all we say,… — Jeremy Bentham
I have always thought that Israel, as an independent and sovereign nation, had a right to defend itself. — Don Nickles
When Iraq becomes strong enough in our opinion to stand alone, we shall be in a position to state that our task has been fulfilled,… — Winston Churchill
For states' rights advocates, the Constitution is like a contract that is openly violated by one party with impunity. On paper, the states remain sovereign… — Jonathan Turley
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. — Unknown Author
Prayer is the key of perfection and of sovereign happiness; it is the efficacious means of getting rid of all vices and of acquiring all… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
The good news, to relieve all this gloom, is that a democracy is inherently self-correcting. Here, the people are sovereign. Inept political leaders can be… — Theodore C. Sorensen
As for me, I see no such great cause why I should either be fond to live or fear to die. I have had good… — Elizabeth I
The Council on Foreign Relations is "the establishment." Not only does it have influence and power in key decision-making positions at the highest levels of… — Unknown Author
. .we would have to say that hereditary succession is harmful. You may say the king, having sovereign power, will not in that case hand… — Aristotle
A democracy exists whenever those who are free and are not well-off, being in the majority, are in sovereign control of government, an oligarchy when… — Aristotle
But if the U.S. were to leave and abandon Iraq without establishing the grounds for a united and sovereign country, that would definitely be a… — Vladimir Putin
The rule of reason is the true sovereign in the American system. — Al Gore
No people without a government of their own can expect to be treated on the same level as people of independent sovereign states. It is… — Kwame Nkrumah
The heart of animals is the foundation of their life, the sovereign of everything within them, the sun of their microcosm, that upon which all… — William Harvey
I can never know beforehand how God’s image should appear in others. That image always manifests a completely new and unique form that comes solely… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I can negate everything of that part of me that lives on vague nostalgias, except this desire for unity, this longing to solve, this need… — Albert Camus
The anarchist, as the born foe of authority, will be destroyed by it after damaging it more or less. The anarch, on the other hand,… — Ernst Junger
Before, Europe was about treaties, laws and our sovereign right to govern ourselves. Now, it's about everyday lives. — Nigel Farage
I am speaking to those among you who have retained some sovereign shred of their soul, unsold and unstamped: '- to the order of others'.… — Ayn Rand
Education in music is most sovereign because more than anything else rhythm and harmony find their way to the innermost soul and take strongest hold… — Plato
It is absolutely necessary that the Christian community be subject in all things to the Sovereign Pontiff if it wishes to be a part of… — Pope Pius XII

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