Ostensible Quotes

Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.

That taxes may be the ostensible cause is true, but that they are the true cause is as far remote from truth as light from darkness.

In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the ultimate objective is clear.

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.