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The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
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All law is situational law. The sovereign produces and guarantees the situation in its totality. He has the monopoly over this last decision.
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Before he left, Aunt William pressed a sovereign into his hand guiltily, as if it were conscience money. He, on his side, took it as though it were a doctor's fee, and both ignored the transaction.
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Here lies our Sovereign Lord, the King whose word no man relies on: He never said a foolish thing nor ever did a wise one.
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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!'.
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It is true that they that have sovereign power may commit iniquity, but not injustice or injury in the proper signification.
Leviathan (1651) XVIII -
Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich.
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My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the following evening, under the trees before my house, and invited the whole town.
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Never had Parliament or the crown, or both together, operated in actuality as theory indicated sovereign powers should.
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Ch. V, TRANSFORMATION, p. 203 -
Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign enterprise of unreason. It can neither limit nor transcribe, nor most certainly explain, what is essential in this enterprise.
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
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The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
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The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.
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The people have spoken. Their decision is sovereign. We all respect it... I wish good luck to those who will now govern France.
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The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility.
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The Sovereign has, under a constitutional monarchy such as ours, three rights - the right to be consulted, the right to encourage, the right to warn. And a king of great sense and sagacity would want no others.
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There is no more sovereign eloquence than the truth in indignation.
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Thus the sovereign voluntary path to cheerfulness, if cheerfulness be lost, is to sit up cheerfully and to act and speak as if cheerfulness were already there.
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