Self-determination Quotes

There is no doubt that Iraqis, like Australians and Americans, love and desire freedom. However, if freedom doesn't mean the right to complete self-determination, unfettered by interests other than one's own, then that freedom is less than worthless - it's oppression.

My idea of feminism is self-determination, and it's very open-ended: every woman has the right to become herself, and do whatever she needs to do.

When you create more small businesses, you create small entrepreneurship. Out of that comes self-determination and employment.

Personally, I believe in self-determination, but in the context of one South Africa - so that my self-determination is based in this region, and with my people.

In historical and constitutional terms, the recent political status vote in Puerto Rico was a necessary but obviously not decisive step on the road of self-determination leading to full self-government.

Deep down, the Iraqi people want the United States out. And their self-determination should be respected.

We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination.

But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.

Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy.

Now that the there is a path for the people of Puerto Rico to express their self-determination on Puerto Rico's political status, there are some who seek to block that path.

If you don't have liberty and self-determination, you've got nothing, that's what this is what this country is built on. And this is the ultimate self-determination, when you determine how and when you're going to die when you're suffering.

The Kurdish people have the right of self-determination like every other nation in the world.

I believe that ultimately the situation in Kosovo can only be resolved through self-determination.

After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representatives has moved to provide for the first meaningful route to self-determination for the Puerto Rican people under our federal system.