What makes a strong leader, toughness and fear or kindness and compassion? Sometimes too much kindness and humility in a leader or politician can lead to their own betrayal, and also can lead to people trespassing through their rules. But, it can also happen when a leader represents fear and toughness. This is seen in the play, Macbeth, which was written by Shakespeare, because Duncan, who was the king and a very kind and trustworthy leader, ended up being killed by Macbeth, the main character. But, Macbeth, who became a very strong and fearful leader, ended up also being killed. On the other hand, Malcolm is perceived as being tough, but also trustworthy because of his actions, and having these two qualities that can lead him to be a good king. In the real world these problems of power and leadership have also been present since the beginning of times. This takes us to interpret that leaders need to be neutral, or in between the two qualities of fearful and very trustworthy. Consequently, when rulers are very kind and express a lot of trust, people take advantage of them, but when leaders are very tough and harsh, people want to get rid of them and create wars.
By extension, Macbeth was a leader who led himself to his own misery because he was not morally strong and had harsh and cruel qualities. Leaders need to have strong morals, unlike Macbeth that shows himself as very weak of morals in the scene where the witches tell him that only a man that has not been born from a