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Belarus

Law of Jante
1.
Respect for Tradition: You're not to think you can ignore our customs.
2.
Collective Strength: You're not to think you are stronger than we are.
3.
Humility and Modesty: You're not to think you are superior to us.
4.
Respect for Authority: You're not to think you can question our leaders.
5.
Community over Individualism: You're not to think you are more significant than the community.
6.
Shared Knowledge: You're not to think you know more than we do.
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Respect for the Past: You're not to think you can disregard our history.
8.
Solidarity and Unity: You're not to laugh at us or our ways.
9.
Self-reliance within the Community: You're not to think you can survive without us.
10.
Collective Wisdom: You're not to think you can teach us anything new.