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the voice of the people, the voice of God

the voice of the people, the voice of God proverb: the voice of the people should be heard.

Proverb

the voice of the people, the voice of God

  1. The voice of the people should be heard.

Origin of the voice of the people, the voice of God

Calque of Latin vōx populī, vōx Deī (“the voice of the people [is] the voice of God”).

Questions about the voice of the people, the voice of God

What does the voice of the people, the voice of God mean?
The voice of the people, the voice of God means the voice of the people should be heard.
What part of speech is the voice of the people, the voice of God?
The voice of the people, the voice of God is a proverb.

Words near the voice of the people, the voice of God in the dictionary

  1. the very thing
  2. the victor gets the spoils
  3. The Villages
  4. The Ville
  5. the vine that ate the South
  6. the voice of the people, the voice of God
  7. the vultures are circling
  8. The Warren
  9. The Wash
  10. the way
  11. the way that

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