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Socrates Vs Plato

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Here leads me to believe that Plato through Socrates is verbally expressing that the people of the State depend on the correct choice of their future ruler and type of person this ruler is to be, so it is up to the prior ruler to make sure of the person they opt to rule properly. On the other hand, if a new leader is chosen infelicitously, or person who is fixated on nothing but making money and becoming rich off of their citizens backs and misfortunes, then once they take position, others like them are sure to follow and eventually the state would be in ruin. They would begin to lose focus of why they are in their position and would be warring with other nations. The citizens would become slaves for their rulers cause. The best way to choose
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