Election Petition Tribunal

Famous quotes containing the words election, petition and/or tribunal:

“Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“Clay answered the petition by declaring that while he looked on the institution of slavery as an evil, it was ‘nothing in comparison with the far greater evil which would inevitably flow from a sudden and indiscriminate emancipation.’”
—State of Indiana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

“There’s a new tribunal now
Higher than God’s—the educated man’s!”
—Robert Browning (1812–1889)