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Definition of Self-Determination |
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Self-determination
Determination by one's self; or, determination of one's acts or states without the necessitating force of motives; -- applied to the voluntary or activity. Related Definitions: Activity, Applied, By, Determination, Force, Necessitating, Of, One, Or, Self, The, To, Voluntary, Without |
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Self-Determination Quotations
We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination. John F. Kennedy 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. Ani DiFranco The Kurdish people have the right of self-determination like every other nation in the world. Jalal Talabani 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. Mangosuthu Buthelezi 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. Dick Thornburgh 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. Dick Thornburgh 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. Dick Thornburgh 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. Amir Butler Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy. Jalal Talabani I believe that ultimately the situation in Kosovo can only be resolved through self-determination. Eliot Engel |
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