Going to any lengths to serve their political masters and to protect the security of the state.

Her political masters appear to be 100 per cent behind her.

But diplomats are civil servants and do as their political masters tell them.

I can only hope his political masters burned him with it.

Our political masters cannot handle popular uprising even if they are democratic institutions.

Why did not their political masters try to get the law changed fast before the radar link was broken?

Or does it only act when its political masters tell it to?

At first I didn't know how to take it; we tend to think of the great ones, our political masters, as being above such.

It is not civil servants who are to blame for the problems, but their political masters.

"Our political masters will blanch at that large an objective."