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Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit.


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GUO BOXIONG The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating i...
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GEORGE NETHERCUTT This is an awfully difficult subject. The notion of national sovereignty is very strong. To go after...
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PAULINE MAROIS Yachts are the closest a commoner can get to sovereignty.
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MICHAEL ANCRAM The United States defends its sovereignty, Canada will defend its sovereignty.
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MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATüRK Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.
KEMAL ATATURK We will not compromise on our sovereignty,
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PANKAJ MISHRA In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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MARINE LE PEN All human kingship risks a denial of the sovereignty of God.
PETER HOLLINGWORTH Sovereignty must not be used for inflicting harm on anyone, whether citizen or foreigner.
LUDWIG VON MISES Like a deep sad note
played beneath the ocean
waving through the orb
the memories of ...
PAWAN MISHRA Sovereignty, loyalty, and solitude.
GEORGES BATAILLE We have the urge to reach a state of peace, but we have no urge to compromise an inch of our territo...
BASHAR ASSAD In the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.
JOSE MANUEL BARROSO How is it possible that several essays can subvert state sovereignty?
XU HUI Trying to figure out God is like trying to catch a fish in the Pacific Ocean with an inch of dental ...
MATT CHANDLER When we understand the character of God, when we grasp something of His holiness, then we begin to u...
R.C. SPROUL Sin is cosmic treason. Sin is treason against a perfectly pure Sovereign. It is an act of supreme in...
R.C. SPROUL When we lose sight of God we become hard and dogmatic. We hurl our own petitions at God’s throne a...
OSWALD CHAMBERS Behind Calvary's cross is the throne of heaven.
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ERWIN W. LUTZER The clearest sensation that a human being has when he experiences the holy is an overpowering and ov...
R.C. SPROUL If there is one single molecule in this universe running around loose, totally free of God’s sover...
R.C. SPROUL That which should distinguish the suffering of believers from unbelievers is the confidence that our...
JERRY BRIDGES Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.
MARTIN LUTHER There is no such thing as a great man of God, only weak, pitiful, faithless men of a great and merci...
PAUL DAVID WASHER You have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.
THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN The single most important duty of the federal government is to protect and defend our national sover...
STEPHEN HARPER Though my conduct on the 10th of August 1792 was the act of my life of which I have most reason to b...
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YASSER ARAFAT We'll see tomorrow whether or not we can contend for a national championship. We need to come out an...
TOM PETERSON The United States defends its sovereignty, the Canadian government will defend our sovereignty. ... ...
STEPHEN HARPER A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON Less than two years after its founding, our Republic inflicted an ignominious defeat on the United S...
KIM JONG-UN If I can recover the sovereignty, I think Europe will change completely. It will change radically. A...
MARINE LE PEN Here the sovereignty is exercised by a woman. So notoriously do they degenerate not only from a stat...
GERMANICUS In sovereignty there are no gradations
SAMUEL JOHNSON Sovereignty is back on the agenda.
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MIRIAM DEFENSOR-SANTIAGO The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integ...
B. R. AMBEDKAR Everyone should respect the sovereignty of the EU countries.
EVANGELOS VENIZELOS Global terror does not respect national boundaries.
VIKAS SWARUP They want to retain their sovereignty over east and west, absolutely a nonstarter,
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ROBERT MUGABE The hurricane does have some national impact.
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ALEXIS TSIPRAS Sovereignty over any foreign land is insecure.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty.
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SLOBODAN MILOSEVIC The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large a...
NIKITA KHRUSHCHEV The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large a...
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KENT BECK Sometimes the hardest part of the journey is believing you're worthy of the trip.
GLENN BECK There is no such thing as a lockdown in a 100-bed dorm that's in name only. That's like saying you'v...
ALLEN BECK The problem is we are lumping everybody together.
ALLEN BECK He's forced into that. No astute correctional officials will voluntarily put their highest-risk inma...
ALLEN BECK You get this local culture that develops in the legal system, these tough-on-crime judges -- usually...
ALLEN BECK Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in t...
MARTHA BECK Since our society equates happiness with youth, we often assume that sorrow, quiet desperation, and ...
MARTHA BECK People are so afraid of authority figures and doctors are authority figures.
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