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Reason and reality are the only means to just laws; mindless wishes, if given sovereignty, become deadly masters. — Terry Goodkind
However, the sovereignty of the states is constitutionally defined and recognized, while the powers of the local government in Puerto Rico are defined by, and… — Dick Thornburgh
The sovereignty of the States is the language of the Confederacy and not the language of the Constitution. The latter contains the emphatic words. This… — Andrew Johnson
Every age that has historical status is governed by aristocracies.Aristocracy with the meaning - the best are ruling.Peoples do never govern themselves. That lunacy was… — Joseph Goebbels
If you believe that God overrules all things for good, and only permits apparently evil happenings for good and the achievement of great ends unbeknown… — Henry Thomas Hamblin
It is by his freedom that a man knows himself, by his sovereignty over his own life that a man measures himself. — Elie Wiesel
I hope in time N. H. as well as the other States will feel the importance of Sovereignty. — William Whipple
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… — Max Lerner
Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another it is for the sovereignty of self-governing people. — Woodrow Wilson
Sovereignty and the right to rule cannot be conferred on anyone no matter who ... as a result of an academic discussion. Sovereignty is acquired… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
To bear all naked truths, And to envisage circumstance, all calm, That is the top of sovereignty — John Keats
The Enlightenment has always aimed at liberating men from fear and establishing their sovereignty. Yet the fully enlightened earth radiates disaster triumphant. — Theodor Adorno
To damage the sovereignty of the individual is to replace a community inspired by love, benevolence, and beauty by another based solely on power. — Anwar Sadat
National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of… — Richard Perle
On the Native American front, we have turned a new page in the 400-year history of the interface between the American settlers of this country… — Ken Salazar
Everyone should respect the sovereignty of the EU countries. — Evangelos Venizelos
The chief difficulty is that God demands of us that we live by faith: faith in God, God's sovereignty over the future, God's sufficiency for… — Daniel Thambyrajah Niles
We have a much bigger objective. We've got to look at the long run here. This is an example - the situation between the United… — Stansfield Turner
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely thrust… — Terry Eagleton
In the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less. — Jose Manuel Barroso
Courts have long recognized the federal government's robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country. After all, the very foundation of national sovereignty… — Bob Barr
The idea that you surrender your identity when you relinquish national powers is unhelpful. No, indeed, precisely the opposite is the case: if done in… — Ulrich Beck
In Cuba, taking into account the long fight for our independence and sovereignty, we will defend the one-party system in the face of the games,… — Raul Castro
We owe our troops more than rhetoric; we owe them a real plan. The Administration has yet to put forward a strategy for achieving stability… — Dennis Cardoza
Like other countries in the world, China must uphold its own sovereignty, territorial integrity and development interests. At the same time, we are willing to… — Hu Jintao

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