8 Laws of Power | Law 45: Preach the Need for Change, but Never Reform Too Much at Once

Overview of Law #45: Preach the Need for Change, but Never Reform Too Much at Once
Everyone understands the need for change, but people are nonetheless creatures of habit. Too much change is unsettling and will spark backlash. Make a show of respecting the old way of doing things. Evoke revered history and cloak your changes in familiar rituals.