Read the following passage and answer the item that follows. Your answers to this item should be based on the passage only.In a free country, the man who reaches the position of leader is usually one of outstanding character and ability. Moreover, it is usually possible to foresee that he will reach such a position, since early in life one can see his qualities of character. But this is not always true in the case of a dictator; often he reaches his position of power through chance, very often through the unhappy state of his country.The passage seems to suggest that

• A. a leader foresees his future position
• B. a leader is chosen only by a free country
• C. a leader must see that his country is free from despair
• D. despair in a country sometimes leads to dictatorship