The people's voice is odd,
It is, and it is not, the voice of God.
Source: Satires and Epistles of Horace Imitated, Bk ii. Epistle I. 89
-- Alexander Pope, (May 21 1688-1744), English poet; He is remembered as a major satirist of Augustan age; wrote The Rape of the Lock, 1714 and Moral Essays, 1731-35.