Sovereignty

“First, don’t mess with the Turkish people and Turkey.”

“shall be for ever a sovereign democratic and independent State founded upon the principles of liberty and justice”

““This is Imre Nagy speaking. In the early hours of this morning, Soviet troops started to attack the Hungarian capital with the apparent purpose of overthrowing the democratic Government of the Hungarian People’s Republic.””

“This is my land — shift me if you dare.”

“Защото аз съм казал, че няма да слагам чуждо знаме на гърдите си и не искам друг химн да чувам.”

“My basic ideal is to have Taiwan become a democratic, prosperous and independent country.”

“It's the 23 million people of Taiwan who cannot accept the so-called "one China" principle.”

“My policy is to stand for the rights and privileges of the whole Maori race as embodied in the Treaty of Waitangi…”

“Je ne veux pas de chemin de fer. Ne le construis pas, et nous vivrons en paix.”

“Nothing was further from the thoughts of the natives than that the Crown should be allowed to get any footing in the district.”

“To no person, no matter how wealthy, should we sell our soul. To no nation, no matter how powerful, should we mortgage our conscience.”

“Me no leave it, Yarra, my father’s country.”

“Cela fait 60 ans que je porte ce désir de reconnaissance de la Palestine.”

“The Arab is the master of destiny.”

“L’Algérie sera tôt ou tard élevée au rang d’État, jouissant de son autonomie.”

“Our goal is to build a digital China, a country with strong cyber technology.”

“There has never lived a people worth writing about who have not shaped out a destiny for themselves, or carved out their own opportunity.”

“România şi-a câştigat titlurile sale de nobleţă pe câmpul războiului; ... are dreptul de a face intrarea sa în lume cu fruntea sus.”