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"An Indian tribe is sovereign to the extent that the U.S. permits it to be sovereign." »Russell Smith
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"Over one mind and over ones body the individual is sovereign." »John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
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"The sovereign invigorator of the body is exercise, and of all the exercises walking is the best." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Self-reverence, self knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign power." »Lord Tennyson
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"As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable." »Albert Einstein
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"Erase fancy; curb impulse; quench desire; let sovereign reason have the mastery." »Marcus Aureluis, Meditations, Book nine
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"In the total expanse of human life there is not a single square inch of which the Christ, who alone is sovereign, does not declare, That is mine" »Abraham Kuyper
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"Israel will not transfer Judea, Samaria, and the Gaza District to any foreign sovereign authority, [because] of the historic right of our nation to this land, [and] the needs of our national security, which demand a capability to defend our State and the lives of our citizens." »Menachem Begin
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"The sea, the sea is everything! Its sovereign mass brings to me atoms of a myriad faraway lands;Its bright smile animates me in the limpid mornings. And when at the end of day my faith has failed me, My heart echoes the sound of its sorrow in the sands! (Mi Retiro)" »Dr. Jose P. Rizal
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"The only sure bulwark of continuing liberty is a government strong enough to protect the interests of the people, and a people strong enough and well enough informed to maintain its sovereign control over the goverment." »Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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"Men in Great Place are thrice Servants Servants of the sovereign or State Servants of Fame and Servants of Business It is strange desire to seek Power and to lose Liberty." »Francis Bacon
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"Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,' thus building a wall of separation between Church and State." »Thomas Jefferson
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"It was the boast of Augustus that he found Rome of brick and left it of marble. But how much nobler will be the sovereign's boast when he shall have it to say that he found law... a sealed book and left it a living letter found it the patrimony of the rich and left it the inheritance of the poor found it the two-edged sword of craft and oppression and left it the staff of honesty and the shield of innocence." »Henry Brougham
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