Ayelet Shaked Quotes

We've got have a country.

A country without borders is not a country.

A nation without borders is no nation at all.

In a pre-Internet world, sovereignty over our physical freedoms, or lack thereof, was controlled almost entirely by nation-states.

There are lots of nations in the world or national peoples who don't yet have states. They're inside someone else's state and they want a state of their own.

I've always made it clear that I do not believe that global government is either necessary or feasible.

We Nigerians must reclaim our sovereignty, our civic entitlements.

For many years, I supported the concept of separate states.

I wouldn't say the nation-state is dead, but the Sovereignty has been greatly circumscribed ... even for a country as large as the U. S.

This object we expect to obtain, by a total separation from Mexico, as an independent community, a new republic, or by becoming a state of the United States.

No state has a divine right to exist.

I just think it is entirely normal for the United Kingdom to be an independent nation state.

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

I think we should be less dependent on the outdated concept we call countries.

Americans want a nation-state: our own country with a history of freedom combined with responsibility.

I care about national sovereignty of America.

Me myself, I'm not a big fan of the idea of countries.

Either we are a sovereign state, or we are not! As long as we are not, we have no business in a community of sovereign states.

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.

The unionists also for their part, want to minimise the potential for change, not only on the equality agenda but on the issues of sovereignty and ending the union.

Democratic nation states remain far more capable of managing the circuit of coercion, taxation and legitimation than any transnational bodies.

The Iraqis have become invested in their nationhood.

The Serbian people certainly will never be an obstacle for the Montenegrins to have their own country.

I believe in any country, matters that relate to its territory would, of course, provoke strong sentiments amongst the people of that country.

The preservation of our national security and the laws that define us as the United States of America demand that we understand the intersection of the two - indeed, how they reinforce one another.