What Kind of a
Government people need
Continued ....... None of us lay people who came forward to support the contesting priests do that, not because we enjoy it nor are hoping for any gains. The priests also do not enjoy it. We do not need any thing except good merits for the next life. We do it as a service because we honestly feel, if we do not do it now at this crucial moment, thanks to the all sorts of extremists and savages, ethnic, religious and political, this country will be plunged again in to a blood bath broken in to a minimum 4 pieces and will be a threat to all neighboring countries, region and the world and many will die on the process. Even the yet unborn will suffer. Though what priests doing now has unavoidable Sinhalese Buddhist flavor, in essence this is not a religious or ethnic quest. We may win or we may loose it does not matter. As long as what we have done brings some good to the people and the country. There is a definite difference between a Government and a Party running the government. Which unfortunately our people do not seems to understand. The Government is the structure which serves the people. Party is the temporary tenant. Since the period of last 56 years the tenants who came to power had neglected the maintenance of the structure. Now it has become unstable, dangerous and unlivable to the people in it. What ever the party comes to to power from this election must address it. And make it a livable happy place. To do that they must assemble and send a good maintenance team. Who will clean up the place, reinforce the pillars, repair the damages, supply the amenities, and maintain the good order. The people who do that should do it as a service or a "Seva" rather than any thing else. Therefore it is not enough to send good people to the parliament, which is only the first step. The government also should be run by the good administrators and advisors. Those administrators should be:
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