Selecting a good leader for a country is like setting up a set of dominoes. If the leader does his job correctly the country will be strong, but if he does not become a good leader, the country will topple and go fall. A good leader must be able to make his own decisions because if he cannot make decisions on his own, then he would be considered as a weak leader. The leader of the country has to be able to communicate with the people as well because if he gets the people of the country to listen, then his job would be much easier. Another thing that makes up a good leader is nobility because if he is noble to the countrymen, then there would not be any disputes within the country. Mark Antony, from the play Julius Caesar, has the characteristics of a good leader. Not only is he a confident and noble person, he is also persuasive and that helps in becoming a good leader. Mark Antony would be a good leader of Rome because he is confident, noble, and persuasive.
             Mark Antony would become a great leader because he is confident. He never changes his mind when he makes a decision and that is good in a leader. When the triumvirate was making a list of people to kill, Antony came across the name of his nephew. Even though it was his nephew that he was killing, Antony said, "He shall not live; look, with a spot I damn him." Antony had to kill his nephew because his nephew might have opposed him, and he did not want to take the chance. Another part where Antony's confidence in decision making was when he was talking to Octavius about Lepidus. The triumvirate was made up of three people, Antony, Lepidus, and Octavius, and so "The threefold world divided, he should stand one of the three to share it?" Antony meant that Lepidus would not be capable of ruling a third of the world, and that he would rather take half and Octavius take the other half. Mark Antony's confidence shows him being capable of becoming a great ...