Sovereigns Quotes

Money is the counter that enables life to be lived socially; it is life as truly as sovereigns and banknotes are money. — George Bernard Shaw

It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires. — Charles De Montesquieu

In free governments the rulers are the servants and the people are their superiors and sovereigns. — Benjamin Franklin

The heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old!
The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. — Lord Byron

The States are separate and independent sovereigns. Sometimes they need to act like it. — John Roberts

An ounce of gold is an ounce of gold, whether it consists of guineas, sovereigns or eagles. — Hans F. Sennholz

Until we realize that our money power is our sovereign power we cannot act as sovereigns — E.C. Riegel

Leave the fishing-rod, Great General, to us sovereigns of Pharos and Canopus. Your game is cities and kings and continents. — Cleopatra

The sovereigns of the Internet are acting like they have a divine right to govern. — Rebecca MacKinnon

Education must bring the practice as nearly as possible to the theory. As the children now are, so will the sovereigns soon be. — Horace Mann

Once Google, Facebook and other algorithms become all-knowing oracles, they may well evolve into agents and finally into sovereigns. — Yuval Noah Harari

Languages are jealous sovereigns, and passports are rarely allowed for travellers to cross their strictly guarded borders. — Rabindranath Tagore

Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns. — Louis XIV

Although too much of a soldier among sovereigns, no one could claim with better right to be a sovereign among soldiers. — Walter Scott