Why Do Leaders Have Integrity

Do you care if our leaders have integrity? Integrity is someone with honesty, acceptable morals, and sound ethics. A president with his finger on the button of a nuclear bomb certainly should be a leader with integrity. This kind of leader has your life in his hands. Knowing who our leaders are, what they stand for, and what kind of morals they have is detrimental to our wellbeing. We can find leaders in every corner of the globe, but having integrity is the key to being an outstanding leader.
The first leaders we will ever meet are our parents. They are the “president and first lady” of the home. They, hopefully, teach us to be honest, and share their good ethics with us as we grow. They have our best interest in mind, and they love us unconditionally. These leaders, we call mothers and fathers, are typically, unrecognized leaders who do a phenomenal job of raising the future generation. Parents are our first leaders.
The Commander in Chief is the President of the United States and is in charge of our enormous, incredible military. Our president decides when and where our military men and women will end up serving. It is a far-reaching decision that needs serious consideration. As we can see in the story Lies, by John Crawford, serving …show more content…
Watching the news, it becomes clear that good morals and ethics are lacking in many world leaders today. Iran is in the news a lot concerning their appetite for a nuclear weapon. The leadership of this country has shown to have a lack of integrity. They consistently use rhetoric stating they wish to “destroy Israel”. There is no reason to think they would stop at Israel, they could very well use such weapons in the United States, with a lack of integrity, nothing keeps these kinds of leaders bound. They are capable of any frightening scenario. It is scary, to say the least, when we imagine such a country, with leaders like this, with a weapon that could cause such