| Every person who stands up in protest against the plans makes it that little bit more awkward for the powers-that-be to steamroller ahead. |
| If we were Australian aboriginals, wouldn't we be fighting to resist this erosion of our songlines and sacred places, by the secular powers-that-be? |
| After all, the last time our Richard tried for the franchise, the powers-that-be were unimpressed. |
| While refusing to be deluded by any of the self-justifications of the powers-that-be, they attempt to contribute to the good of the society in which God has placed them. |
| It angers me that the powers-that-be can suddenly find the money to spend on cleaning up places when dignities come to call. |
| My concern now is that the powers-that-be will bring in fluoridation through the back door. |
