論語The Analects of Confucius

論語The Analects of Confucius

Book 2: 《為政》 Wei Zheng (Governance)

《為政》 Passage 2.19

哀公問曰:「何為則民服?」孔子對曰:「舉直錯諸枉,則民服;舉枉錯諸直,則民不服。」

Legge Translation (1861)

The Duke Ai asked, saying: "What should be done in order to secure the submission of the people?" Confucius replied: "Advance the upright and set aside the crooked, then the people will submit. Advance the crooked and set aside the upright, then the people will not submit."

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