Noun
the members of a social organization who are in power
Source: WordNetNo society has been able to abolish human sadness, no political system can deliver us from the pain of living, from our fear of death, our thirst for the absolute. It is the human condition that directs the social condition, not vice versa. Eugène Ionesco
The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. George Washington
It would seem that the Watergate story from beginning to end could be used as a primer on the American political system. Bob Woodward
In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed. John Rawls
A political system seeking to function amongst ignorant, illiterate and barbaric people could have marvelous principles but could only succeed in being ignorant, illiterate and barbaric unless one addressed the people one by one and cured the ignorance, illiteracy and barbarism of each citizen. L. Ron Hubbard
In my opinion, a war between England and Germany was a war between brothers. In my inner self I admired the English government and political system. Walter Schellenberg