In times of crisis, the incumbent suffers. And the bigger the crisis, the greater the punishment inflicted on those in power unless they do something that makes a change.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
It is a tragedy indeed that new generations, taking office, attribute failures in governance to insufficient power, and seek more of it.
Historical experience shows that a crisis causes either a recovery or catastrophic consequences.
When leaders are no longer beholden to the people who elected them, corruption results and the recruitment of extremists becomes easier.
History reminds us that dictators and despots arise during times of severe economic crisis.
There is energy and power in a crisis.
One of the most perplexing political questions of the late 20th century is how new democracies should punish deposed dictators and their associates. Victims cry for justice, but leaders of new regimes must decide to what extent it is possible, moral or prudent to pursue evildoers of the past.
When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.
The main thing during a crisis is discipline, to begin investing in time again after the crisis subsides.
Every time a person sacrifices himself for a larger injustice, it aids in the cycle of change.
Every crisis offers you extra desired power.