In each age it is necessary to adapt to the popular mythology. At one time kings were anointed by Deity, so the problem was to see to it that Deity anointed the right candidate. In this age the myth is ‘the will of the people’ … but the problem changes only superficially.
— Professor Bernardo de la Paz, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert Heinlein
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