Edith Stein Quotes

I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty.

I think I see a free and independent kingdom delivering up that which all the world hath been fighting for …, to wit a power to manage their own affairs by themselves without the assistance and counsel of any other.

Sovereignty is as necessary as ever.

I am not a puppet. I was not made by the West to go to the West or to any other country.

I claim for Canada this, that in future Canada shall be at liberty to act or not act, to interfere or not interfere, to do just as she pleases, and that she shall reserve to herself the right to judge whether or not there is cause for her to act.

We show each day that we are prepared to act as an independence state... Not just in exceptional moments.

Every country has the right to own its own sovereignty.

It's about time that we as Arabs take things into our own hands and figure out our own future, rather than [keep depending] on some outside force to do it for us... particularly when intervention by this outside force has not particularly been beneficial to the region in recent history.

The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.

I have tasted freedom. I will not give up that which I have tasted.

The audience wants control. They want freedom.

I don't control anything I create.

America was born out of a desire for self-determination, a longing for the human dignity that only independence can bring.

Iraq assumes responsibility for its own future... They have got to step up.

I don't want any man to have control over me.

I don't have anybody telling me what to do.

I have a hands-off policy when it comes to my larynx.

The Syrians are trying to say that the Lebanese are not capable of ruling themselves.

The first need of a free people is to define their own terms.

Independence is a very subjective assessment.

Independence is happiness.

We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.

Freedom was the desire of our people throughout centuries. Freedom enabled our people to be owners of their destiny.

The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.

Who to himself is law, no law doth need, offends no law, and is a king indeed.