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Published: by POLITUSIC | Updated: 03-10-2015 07:54:06
Article Excerpt:
 Know thyself is for philosophers. Love thyself is for politicians. To be an effective ruler requires confidence. Being able to make decisions that impact a large number of people mandates it. Governance, however, is optional in American politics, and becoming a politician appears to demand a narcissistically inflated sense of self esteem (which is notably more peacocky than self confidence). Hyper-ego is first required in order to enter politics in the...