A principle for living
Use strong centralized authority to maintain national order and stability during political crisis.
Use strong centralized authority to maintain national order and stability during political crisis.
Place order and control above idealism when faced with instability.
45 upvotes · 21 borrowsAccept that leadership in a fractured country requires taking hard, unpopular decisions.
13 upvotes · 28 borrowsPrioritize loyalty to the state and the institution over personal popularity.
101 upvotes · 17 borrowsMaintain personal reserve and secrecy, revealing little of one's private life or inner motives.
33 upvotes · 53 borrowsView constitutional and political transitions as matters to be managed from above rather than left entirely to mass politics.
14 upvotes · 27 borrowsBelieve that national unity must be protected even when it requires firm coercive measures.
89 upvotes · 33 borrows