) ▁▁ ▁Object ivity . ▁The ▁text ▁recomm ends ▁that ▁r ul ers ▁object ively ▁h ire , ▁fire , ▁promote , ▁and ▁dem ote ▁officials ▁based ▁upon ▁the ▁ver ifiable ▁results ▁of ▁performance , ▁rather ▁than ▁upon ▁the ▁traditional ▁criteria ▁of ▁ne pot ism ▁and ▁her edit ary ▁rank . ▁ ▁The ▁stupid ▁and ▁wise ▁( de cis ions ) ▁of ▁the ▁many ▁minister s ▁are ▁daily ▁presented ▁before ▁( you ): ▁choose ▁those ▁whom ▁are ▁knowledge able ▁about ▁affairs ▁and ▁order ▁their ▁plans ▁( to ▁be ▁carried ▁out ). ▁Those ▁whom ▁the ▁many ▁minister s ▁promote ▁are ▁daily ▁presented ▁before ▁( you ): ▁choose ▁those ▁whom ▁are ▁knowledge able ▁about ▁people ▁and ▁order ▁their ▁prom ot ions ▁( to ▁be ▁carried ▁out ). ▁The ▁order ly ▁and ▁dis order ly ▁( effect s ) ▁of ▁the ▁many ▁minister s ▁are ▁daily ▁presented ▁before ▁( you ): ▁choose ▁those ▁whom ▁are ▁compet ent ▁in ▁undert aking ▁tasks ▁and ▁order ▁their ▁govern ance ▁( to ▁be ▁carried ▁out ). ▁... ▁( If ▁you ) ▁use ▁the ▁worthy ▁and ▁employ ▁the ▁compet ent , ▁( then ▁you ) ▁will ▁govern ▁without ▁ex ert ion . ▁( If ▁you ) ▁rect ify ▁names ▁and ▁examine ▁reality , ▁( then ▁you ) ▁will ▁be ▁rever ed ▁without ▁( h aving ▁to ) ▁pun ish . ▁( If ▁you ) ▁arrive ▁at ▁the ▁facts ▁and ▁see ▁( th em ) ▁purely , ▁then ▁truth ▁and ▁f alla cy ▁will ▁not ▁be ▁obsc ured . ▁( tr .