Similarly, the above mentioned dictum in Han Feizi to punish an over-performing minister may be understood in this context: fear of a minister's high ambitions and of his potential disobedience outweighs other considerations.
The fear of prime minister Harold Wilson was that the Labour party, which had previously devalued in 1949, would be stuck with the label of economic failure.
Then again, Liberal strategists are probably banking that most Canadians don't actually care: that no one pays attention to Parliament, that everyone already expects politicians to lie and break promises, and that in the final analysis, fear of Prime Minister Scheer and doubts about the NDP will keep Trudeau's #RealChange coalition together for 2019.
His biggest fear of becoming prime minister is not being able to spend enough time with his family.
With Britain paralysed by the fear of the prime minister, Harold Wilson, that any troops sent to quell the rebellion would refuse to fire on their "kith and kin", it was expected that Smith would be allowed to get away with it.
None of the officials would allow their names to be used for fear of angering the government ministers who benefit politically and personally from the program.
Lord Puttnam, the film-maker, Labour peer and former chairman of England's General Teaching Council, told the conference that ministers' fear of tabloid headlines should also be on the list.
The fact it was carried out without any prior warning to Pakistan's government or military, for fear of leaks, has angered ministers in Islamabad.
The Argives, cowed by the scourge of Jove, were hemmed in at their ships in fear of Hector the mighty minister of Rout, who as heretofore fought with the force and fury of a whirlwind.
