Quotes About Unelected

We give money to the E.U. and they give it back according to the priorities they choose, with an unelected group of people choosing those priorities.

An unelected opposition in Parliament cannot change the PAP. GE 2011 and the Government's response to shift to the left proved that.

Real conservatives are in favour of all kinds of unelected power and authority.

It would be wholly wrong constitutionally for the unelected House of Lords to do anything, to kill anything of a financial nature that has been through the House of Commons not once but twice.

The Imperial Judiciary lives. It is instructive to compare this Nietzschean vision of us unelected, life-tenured judges—leading a Volk who will be "tested by following," and whose very "belief in themselves" is mystically bound up in their "understanding" of a Court that "speak[s] before all others for their constitutional ideals"—with the somewhat more modest role envisioned for these lawyers by the Founders.

which is run by unelected officials, would become the most powerful governmental authority.

I'm an unelected adviser. I can't insist on my way.

And you hear me, you unelected flunky. I only take orders from the president. Until I hear from him, I'll be

One can only imagine how Iranians or Afghans would deal with unelected judges moving to de-Islamicize their nations.

We're not going to let some unelected bureaucrats in Washington stop us from moving forward with our agenda, but at the end of the day, CBO is not the Holy Grail.

One of the reasons the American public holds unelected government officials in such low esteem is that they are never held accountable for their failures.

As the founders often cautioned, a self-governing republic doesn't have a governing class. Part of America's current predicament is that it now has a permanent, unelected one, unanswerable to the people. Absolutism—soft perhaps, but absolutism nonetheless—has replaced a democratic republic.