On Morals Restrict Of Public Power

Public power is the central topic of politics, public management. In essence, public power is a power which reflects the public will, and also a power form to serve the people's fundamental interests. In order to safeguard the people's fundamental interests, and standardize the good operation situation of public power, the government and society should strengthen the morals restrict of public power. As for morals restrict public power, the publicity of public power itself and the free judging right of power subject administration offer theoretical foundation. In addition, strengthening the morals of public power can promote the ethical level of the power subject, advance the construction of the modern service-originated government, structure the harmonious society, and realize the goal value of"running the country with morality". It has great theatrical and realistic meaning.In the history of public management, some great thinkers once discussed the relationship of public power and ethics. In our country, the Confucianism founder, the pre-Qin period KongZi proposed "the policy-made person must be honest and just" and "the national leaders should have good virtues", MengZi also proposed such mercy thoughts as"rule people by virtue" and " the position of people is higher than the king" ,etc. Dong Zhongshu proposed the important thought that " Run the country by virtue not by punishment " in Han Dynasty, the Confucianism in Song and Ming Dynasty put forward " society responsibility", and " the Three People's Principles " that Sun Zhongshan put forward, these thoughts all reflected: The power subject should strengthen the morals self-restrict, safeguard the interests of people. In the west, ancient Greek thinkers such as Plato as Aristotle, etc. proposed the thoughts " the virtue persons rule a country" and "city state justice", Augustine and Aquina in Middle Ages proposed"rule with religious morals", and department layer of the western countries in modern times, this course indicated that the morals restrict of western public power moved to maturity and perfecting constantly.At present, under the socialist market economy condition, though our country is constantly strengthening the morals institutional improvement of public power, and has made greater achievement, the lacking of morals restrict in public power is still severe: the abuse of the administration judge right, beyond one's commission, misplacing in administration; some short-term acts of local government are obvious: Ignoring the national long-term interest, social benefit, deviating from the national sustainable...