A principle for living
Value discipline, restraint, and duty in public life over personal display or ambition.
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
29 upvotes · 25 borrows · 1 day ago
Value discipline, restraint, and duty in public life over personal display or ambition.
Promote unity and stability in a diverse society by balancing competing social and political interests.
56 upvotes · 30 borrowsPractice resilience in the face of political setback, criticism, and personal loss.
69 upvotes · 15 borrowsWork within democratic institutions and accept the burden of leadership through elections and constitutional processes.
60 upvotes · 21 borrowsPreserve cultural identity and national dignity while modernizing the country.
92 upvotes · 32 borrowsDefend the welfare of the poor and use government to expand access to basic needs.
108 upvotes · 49 borrowsAdvance social justice through strong state action, especially when markets alone do not protect ordinary people.
100 upvotes · 47 borrows