Quote by H. R. Haweis

All good government must begin at home.

All good government must begin at home.

Summary

This quote suggests that creating a well-functioning and effective government starts with individuals and families taking responsibility for their own actions and relationships. It emphasizes the importance of good governance and leadership within homes as a foundation for societal progress. By teaching values such as accountability, fairness, and responsibility, individuals can develop the qualities necessary for effective participation in public affairs and contribute to the overall well-being of a nation. Ultimately, a strong and just government is dependent on the values and virtues cultivated in the private sphere.

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Government

By H. R. Haweis

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