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What does the 'Rule of Law' imply?

  1. Only the ruler is subject to the law

  2. The law applies only to citizens

  3. The law applies to everyone, including those who govern

  4. Laws are optional

The correct answer is: The law applies to everyone, including those who govern

The rule of law refers to the principle that everyone, including those in power, must abide by the law. Option A is incorrect because it implies that the ruler is above the law. Option B is incorrect because it suggests that the law does not apply to everyone. Option D is incorrect because it goes against the fundamental concept of the rule of law, which emphasizes the importance of following and enforcing laws for all individuals.