electorate quotes

   We are not the masters. The people are the masters.We are the servants of the people† What the electorate gives, the electorate can take away.

-Tony (Anthony Charles Lynton) Blair
  Addressing Labour MPs on the first day of the new Parliament,7 May.

It is now apparent that this great, this powerful, this formidablekingdomisconsidered onlyas a province of a despicable electorate.

-William, 1st Earl of Chatham known as  the Elder Pitt
  Speech to the House of Commons,10 Dec.