some have suggested that leadership based on ideas of revolution need to propel the sense of 'revolution' to be successful in justifying their permanent position in power. Sukarno was like that in Indonesia's early days. Even Suharto was quite opportunistic in that sense. early quotes from a younger revolutionary HoChiMinh (aka. Nguyen Ai Quoc before '45) very poetic summary of his duties as "father of a nation"
words expressing how happy people in Communist/Socialist countries are... and how theirs is the true desire for peace