Quote by Yitzhak Shamir

I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a strong leadership. Even in a democratic society, events depend on a strong leadership with a strong power of persuasion, and not on the opinion of the masses.

I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a stron

Summary

This quote suggests that the will of the people is not necessarily influenced by the majority opinion or the democratic process alone. Instead, it implies that effective leadership plays a crucial role in determining the outcome of events and shaping the collective decisions of a society. It implies that a strong leader, with the power of persuasion, can sway public opinion and drive the direction of a nation, even if it may not always align with the views of the masses.

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By Yitzhak Shamir

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