On the other hand the Levellers never accepted that sovereignty resided in Parliament.
Somewhat analogous to a federal system within a theodemocracy, sovereignty would reside jointly with the people and with God.
The imperial regime was based on the idea that sovereignty resided in the Nation, not the State, symbolically represented by the emperor.
The sovereignty of the United States resides in the people, not in the machines, and it's the people's to take back, if they so wish.
He did further harm when he did not indicate where sovereignty resided.
The President said only that "sovereignty resides in the people" and that they could change the date of the vote through a plebiscite.
Part of the purpose of this language is to refute the previous constitutional theory that sovereignty resided in the Emperor.
I am one of those who believes that sovereignty resides in the hands of the people.
Our colleague's report says clearly that monetary sovereignty - he uses the word sovereignty - will reside in Frankfurt.
However, since 1919, sovereignty has resided with the nation.