A righteous government is of all the most to be wished for, Bearing of blessing and good fortune in the highest. Guided by the law of Truth, supported by dedication and zeal, It blossoms into the Best of Order, a Kingdom of Heaven! To effect this I shall work now and ever more.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A government guided by truth and dedication creates order and prosperity for all.
- In plain terms
- Truthful and dedicated leadership creates a better society for everyone.
- What can you take from it?
- Good governance requires truth and dedication.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes a government righteous?
- How can citizens support good governance?
Another view
Governance is complex and rarely purely ideal.
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