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Why leaders must listen to the voice of God ahead of presidential polls

32nd American President, The late Franklin Roosevelt Photo:Courtesy

The story is told of the American President Franklin Roosevelt who often endured long receiving lines at the White House. He complained that no one really paid attention to what was said. One day, during a reception, he decided to try an experiment.

To each person who passed down the line and shook his hand, he murmured, “I murdered my grandmother this morning.” The guests responded with phrases like, “Marvelous! Keep up the good work. We are proud of you.

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