"The European nations' loss of sovereignty to the EU should be a warning to Americans"
- Phyllis Schlafly
About this Quote
This quote by Phyllis Schlafly is an alerting to Americans about the potential loss of sovereignty to a bigger governing body. Schlafly is suggesting that the European countries' experience with the European Union ought to serve as a cautionary tale for Americans. She is implying that if the United States does not take actions to secure its sovereignty, it could end up in a comparable situation as the European countries, where their individual sovereignty is decreased by the power of the EU. Schlafly is warning Americans to be aware of the possible repercussions of quiting too much power to a larger administration, and to take steps to protect their sovereignty.
This quote is written / told by Phyllis Schlafly somewhere between August 15, 1924 and today. He/she was a famous Activist from USA.
The author also have 36 other quotes.
"The unionists also for their part, want to minimise the potential for change, not only on the equality agenda but on the issues of sovereignty and ending the union"
"Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile"
"But if republicans are to prevail, if the peace process is to be successfully concluded and Irish sovereignty and re-unification secured, then we have to set the agenda - no-one else is going to do that"
"For the state by its nature claims sovereignty, the right to an unlimited development of power, determined only by self-interest. It is by nature anarchistic"
