The Statesman Recognizes the Value of the Opposition Among the most critical relationships in the life of the government decision-maker is those who see things differently than we do – those in the opposition. In democratic governance, the majority has the responsibility to shepherd the whole population, not just those within the majority. Therefore, the […]
The Role of Opposing Viewpoints in the ...
The Role of Opposing Viewpoints in the Decision-Making Process of the Statesman King Solomon left for us the benefit of his wisdom in the book of Proverbs. Let us look at some of his advice as it relates to making decisions within government: Plans fail when there is no counsel, but with many advisers […]