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get their support.
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He himself was
through far-reaching reforms. He abolished slavery, introduced a *bureaucracv and
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of the 2010s, donated about 90% of his salary to charities which helped poor people. The
he was often described as the world's *humblest head of state.
Not all leaders are like them. Unfortunately, some leaders only care about their statis
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When their popularity declines, they often try to shift the criticism onto others so as to
maintain their power. The class system during the Edo period aimed at dividing people into
classes and giving them contentment by encouraging them to look down on the lower
classes. Hitler managed to win people's support by setting *Jews up as their enemies.
It is quite difficult to satisfy everybody and unite a nation. Nevertheless, good leaders
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listen to people's voices, including critical ones, to make better policies for the welfare of
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all the people from the perspective of national interests. So when you are qualified to vote,
collect as much information as possible about candidates and political parties. It will help
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you judge whether they are willing to create a better society or are just trying to ake
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to our future.
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