Pauline Marois

For me, everything is still possible and I am as determined as ever. I believe first that the project of a people does not die. It is the project of freedom for a people, it is a project of sovereignty. And since the nation exists, it has the right to its own state. I will work to advance it in that direction.

Canadian Politician

Ulrich Beck

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 an intelligent way, you attain the sovereignty to better solve national problems in cooperation with others.

German Sociologist

Nikki Haley

I have no doubt that if we act with proper focus, we can protect our borders, our sovereignty, and our citizens, all while remaining true to America's noblest legacies.

American Politician

Lyndon B. Johnson

The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty.

American President

Walter Bagehot

A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.

English Author

Geert Wilders

Without sovereignty, a nation cannot exist. Without borders, it can't be defined or protected.

Dutch Politician

Thomas Browne

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.

British Scientist

Tara Westover

There's a sense of sovereignty that comes from life on a mountain.

American Historian

Evangelos Venizelos

Everyone should respect the sovereignty of the EU countries.

Greek Politician

Haider al-Abadi

For us, sovereignty of Syria is very important.

Iraqi Politician

Symbols like a flag or crown can represent a country's sovereignty.

Symbolic Representations

Sovereignty suggests complete control, especially in governance contexts.

Power Scope

Even with sovereignty, countries may be limited by international law.

Not Absolute

Sovereignty can refer to a person's control over their own life.

Individual Rights

Emphasizes the importance of being independent and free from control.

Freedom Emphasis

Sovereignty means a state can rule itself without external interference.

Self-Governance

Often used historically to discuss independence from colonial rule.

Colonial Contexts

In historical contexts, sovereignty involved a monarch's rule over a territory.

Monarchical Control

Sovereignty can be transferred or inherited in monarchies.

Transfer of Power

 where he happened to own real estate. For his proposal to succeed, Douglas felt that the territories through which the railroad passed, would have to be formally organized, which required the support of Southern politicians. He was also a believer in popular sovereignty, arguing that the status of slavery in a territory

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 When nation-states default on their national sovereignty, cities have to step up. They can't wait. And they don't need to ask for permission. They can exert their own sovereignty. They understand that the local and the global have really, truly come together, that we live in a global, local world,

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 not to be subject to the inconstant, uncertain, unknown, arbitrary will of another man, as freedom of nature is to be under no other restraint but the law of nature. Those words sound familiar. Where have I read them before? Ah, yes. Mary If absolute sovereignty be not necessary

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 The first was immigration, and the second sovereignty, and these represent a desire for people to take back control of their own lives and the feeling that they are unrepresented by politicians. But those ideas are ones that signify fear and alienation.

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 They'd go back to being consumers, clueless consumers, like we are most of the time. So, in order for them to innovate and produce, they had to protect their language. If I say, "Freedom, sovereignty, independence,"

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 because I've been there, too. Introducing crops with high biodiversity, adaptability and nutritional value will play an important role in creating food security, seed sovereignty and sustainable production

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 me that maybe you have no sovereignty and then that's a whole nother problem isn't it okay so with all of that I will just leave it to you you know what you have to do everybody knows what they have to

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 over many, or most, of the users and viewers who are interacting with the content in question. So here's the situation. In a pre-Internet world, sovereignty over our physical freedoms,

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 favorite word in the world is just two letters ei is called aya and it means a personal sovereignty a sovereignty were know but no one will keep you down it's Nelson Mandela in prison

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 and most importantly, our sovereignty. Even in case of a physical attack on our territory. Some of you might be thinking by Where are the downsides? Well, going all digital