Leadership Hierarchy Quotes
This verse has been one of the bases of Muslim theocratic states like Iran’s claim to legitimacy.
In the Nez Perce and most other Native American societies, there were Chiefs and occasionally, for special circumstances, War Chiefs, but few if any other officials, thus producing a very flat, egalitarian society. But the whites had many layers of bureaucrats and petty officials. Governors, The President, Members of Congress, State Legislators, Generals, Sheriffs, Indian Agents, tax collectors, and the like. On the Papago Indian reservation, there was great difficulty on a construction project as even the concept of a work foreman was an uncomfortable notion. No Papago wanted to be directed or ordered about by anyone else even on a work gang. And do no one wanted to assume a position of authority or be responsive to a fellow other than the Chief and the tribal elders.
Windsor was the Kings palace and the King felt that was all he really controlled.
The President’s and the Parliament’s actions are all subject to the veto of the Guardian Council and the Supreme Leader—self perpetuating Islamic clerics. This is the statement that explained their action of disqualifying over 1000 candidates for Parliament and the Presidency leaving only 6 who were acceptable. Then the people have a right to vote from among the 6 and can be assured that their President will not have an original thought or have any views different from the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei.
