Quotes about Sovereignty
God created the races. He created different backgrounds and cultures. But He created them all to operate under His authority.
— Tony Evans
All 'isms' run out in the end, and good riddance to most of them. Patriotism for example. [...] If in the interest of making sure we don't blow ourselves off the map once and for all, we end up relinquishing a measure of national sovereignty to some international body, so much the worse for national sovereignty. There is only one Sovereignty that matters ultimately, and it is of another sort altogether.
— Frederick Buechner
All 'isms' run out in the end, and good riddance to most of them. Patriotism for example. [...] If in the interest of making sure we don't blow ourselves off the map once and for all, we end up relinquishing a measure of national sovereignty to some international body, so much the worse for national sovereignty. There is only one Sovereignty that matters ultimately, and it is of another sort altogether.
— Frederick Buechner
Declaration of Independence: that all of our rights and liberties come to us from our Creator.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
Freedom is the right to live as we wish.
— Epictetus
See the hand of God in all events, and thereby become reconciled to His dispensations.
— Adoniram Judson
Jehovah created the earth and therefore it is his by right of creation.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
So though there are many things I would have done differently, I submit to God's sovereignty and His purpose in my life and I thank Him that He brought me the way He brought me and gave me what He gave me when He thought I could handle it.
— Bishop TD Jakes
love of family, love of truth, love of justice, and (thanks to him!) to know Thrasea, Helvidius, Cato, Dion, Brutus; and the conception of a state with one law for all, based upon individual equality and freedom of speech, and of a sovrainty which prizes above all things the liberty of the subject;
— Marcus Aurelius
Whenever the Lord holds us in suspense, and delays his aid, he is not therefore asleep, but, on the contrary, regulates all His works in such a manner that he does nothing but at the proper time.
— John Calvin
Life is not fair; God is.
— Joyce Meyer
For to bear all naked truths,And to envisage circumstance, all calm,That is the top of sovereignty.
— John Keats