Eight Honors, Eight Shames

Honor to those who love the motherland, and shame on those who harm the motherland;

Honor to those who serve the people, and shame on those who betray the people;

Honor to those who quest for science, and shame on those who refuse to be educated;

Honor to those who are hardworking, and shame on those who indulge in comfort and hate work;

Honor to those who help each other, and shame on those who seek gains at the expense of others;

Honor to those who are trustworthy, and shame on those who trade integrity for profits;

Honor to those who abide by law and discipline, and shame on those who break laws and disciplines;

Honor to those who uphold plain living and hard struggle, and shame on those who wallow in extravagance and pleasure.