[It's] not our decision to make. It's up to the people themselves.

[W]e must give to the Irish people, in one form or another, the self-government they desire.

"Everyone needs to make his own choices. You need to mind your own business and not meddle in ours." So

Everyone must come out of his Exile in his own way.

We are a sovereign country so we must get out from this crisis by ourselves. We must draw away danger with our own hands. History would never forgive the present generation for wasting this chance.

On this subject, as in all others, we ask nothing of our northern brethren but to "let us alone." Leave us to the undisturbed management of our domestic concerns, and the direction of our own industry, and we will ask no more.

Emperors must make their own rules.

The solution will come with Africans themselves.

The terms of peace may be negotiated by political leaders, but the fate of peace is up to each of us.

I think every country has to work out its own model because the old global consensus is over.

Is it really asking too much for a people to want to decide its own fate; to demand that it alone shall choose flow and by whom it shall be governed; that its young people if they rise against what they believe is wrong shall not be deported from their home and country?

In times of crisis, every country must find its own solutions

It is time for the British people to have their say. It is time to settle this European question in British politics. I say to the British people: this will be your decision.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.