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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What message did Confucius have for leaders in ancient China?
A
Lead by example.
B
Gather great wealth.
C
Punish your enemies.
D
Broadcast your accomplishments.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Urged rulers to lead by examples with virtues and honor.

Detailed explanation-2: -Confucius said: “Lead the people by example. Work hard for them.” Zilu asked him for further instruction. Confucius said: “Tirelessly.” The only way you can expect others to perform miracles is to achieve them yourself.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main idea of Confucianism is the importance of having a good moral character, which can then affect the world around that person through the idea of “cosmic harmony.” If the emperor has moral perfection, his rule will be peaceful and benevolent.

Detailed explanation-4: -BRIA 24 2 c The Development of Confucianism in Ancient China. Confucius spent most of his life traveling throughout China, teaching about the importance of duty, ritual, and virtue. He taught that a ruler must set an example to inspire people to strive for a moral life.

Detailed explanation-5: -Collins and Confucius both conclude that good leaders always look after the people around them, and that in so doing they benefit everyone. Even–or especially–in a time of job cuts and salary reductions, employees must be treated with respect.

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