| Community leaders have had some success in democratizing the organization. |
| The country's leaders relentlessly persecuted those who fought against the regime. |
| We can no longer be surprised by the frailties of our political leaders. |
| Community leaders hope that the new government will devolve more power to the community itself. |
| In times of national crisis, we need strong leaders we can trust. |
| They also exercise power directly as leaders of the Government Departments. |
