Robert Moses wasn't elected to anything. We're taught that in a democracy power comes from being elected. He had more power than anyone, and he held it for 48 years.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
All leaders in the Lord's Church are called by proper authority. No prophet or any other leader in this Church, for that matter, has ever called himself or herself. No prophet has ever been elected.
Democracy as a system has evolved into something that Thomas Jefferson didn't anticipate.
What's interesting to me about Moses isn't the big stuff that everybody knows.
Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines.
If the gods had intended for people to vote, they would have given us candidates.
Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.
If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates.
Moses was the greatest legislator and the commander in chief of perhaps the first liberation army.
There are some writers who feel they are elected by God. I am not. I am elected by the devil - this is clear.
In an election, there are no kings.