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... If Americans looked at government from the Tao-Te-Ching aspect, they would look at government much differently. The Tao has various meanings, in one way it means “the way”, but it can also mean “the way to live.” The Tao-Te-Ching, written by Lao-Tzu, was understood to be a handbook for politicians. The Tao-Te-Ching ought to be the handbook for not only politicians but Americans as well. ...
The Tao-Te-Ching can be seen or meant as “the way to live”. ... The Tao states (Verse 57; line 36), “The more prohibitions you have the less virtuous people will be. ...
The Tao-Te-Ching explains that, “The more weapons you have, the less secure people will be”. ... The Tao-Te-Ching teaches about government and also teaches about self-value. The Tao-Te-Ching can be interpreted in many different ways. ... Although the Tao-Te-Ching contains many controversial issues it is a way to live by, there is no better way to live than in peace and at ease.
Approximate Word count = 895
Approximate Pages = 3.6
(250 words per page double spaced)
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