Tag Archive: Kings

To Impersonate a Lion

Dress up a donkey.
Limit donkey’s exposure.
Assume the divine right of kings.
Be a public figure on behalf of the lion.
Talk a lot.
Distract folks with urgent demands.
Give violent commands satisfying old grievances.
Question the inquisitive.
Eliminate truth-tellers.
Reward collective amnesia by threatening to unleash shame.