Sentence examples for rule ourselves from inspiring English sources

"We are the people, and we have to rule ourselves," another young man said.

"We want a secular, democratic state where we can be free to rule ourselves.

"It deprived us of our hard-won right to rule ourselves," he said.

The real question is whether or not we want to rule ourselves".

"All we want is to be like the rest of the world and rule ourselves," Mr. Muhammad said.

Yet if having unaccountable power to rule over others induces hubris and narcissism, lacking power to rule ourselves corrupts in its own way, inducing alienation, depression and resignation to the way things are.

"If we want to be the decisive leading power" in Europe, said Peter Hain, Britain's minister for Europe, "it's difficult to see how we could be that if we ruled ourselves out of joining the single currency forever".

"We can be a leading power, as we already are, but if we want to be a decisive leading power, it is difficult to see how we could be that if we ruled ourselves out of joining the single currency for ever".

We'd ruled ourselves out of the play-offs, now suddenly all the other results are going for us.

It tells us how we are to rule and govern ourselves.

"We can rule over ourselves.