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Elections are held to delude the populace into believing that they are participating in government.

Gerald F. Lieberman

A councilor ought not to sleep the whole night through, a man to whom the populace is entrusted, and who has many responsibilities.

Homer

PLAUDITS, n. Coins with which the populace pays those who tickle and devour it.

Ambrose Bierce

You have a really educated populace that is encouraging their kids to go on to college and see the value of higher learning. ... We want our kids to take advanced courses if at all possible.

Peter Daniels

We're finding that it's reflecting one-to-one the voters at the polls. It reflects the populace.

David Tom

We've never been in a situation domestically like this, where the populace has been cut off from the rest of the world and there's no food and water.

David Verdi

We believe that affordable access to the Internet will help us do so. To be a city of the 21st century you need to have your populace able to use Internet.

Dianah Neff

ANOINT, v.t. To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery. As sovereigns are anointed by the priesthood, So pigs to lead the populace are greased good. Judibras.

Ambrose Bierce

If you come with a vision that does not exclude, but includes the populace in a smaller community, you have the opportunity to make a difference for all the best reasons. We intend to shake things up.

Jay Lebow

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.

Titus Livius

If it doesn't happen, the continuing oppression will be met by more resistance from a less tolerant populace which wants a democratic restoration. And that resistance will only invite further oppression.

Florencio Abad

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H. L. Mencken

It is not an easy market to convince the populace that an arena deal actually works, and to make sense out of what everybody's receiving in the thing.

Mark Bloom

We didn't know what to expect, but this has been a wonderful Mardi Gras. It's been a boost to the economy and to the spirits of the populace.

Sandra Shilstone