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Show - 1Q0 - understands the ways of man." His visit was made informally without the symbols of his office. ,,a" come as thy grandson, old woman, and not as the chief of this neonie," Roa greeted her. "1 am honored with the pleasure of your visit, my son," replied Wetekia. Then she said admiringly, "You grow taller and more handsome e?ch day. Your father would be nroud of vou as rangatira of the people." "I thank you and nray you be right in your trust. I waver under the weight of leadership, however, my grandmother, and desire vour oninion on grave matters." "Sneak on of these matters," she encouraged him. "Things grow uncertain within my spirit. A leader should have convictions. A leader should be sure in judgment and decision. A leader should be firm and. unwavering. Yet my convictions be not alwavs strong, mv judgments are unsure, and I tremble within as the delicate fern before a gentle breeze. Why is this, old woman?" "A leader is no more and no less infallible |