President Yoon Suk-yeol paid tribute to the late former Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan while referring to his memoir, stating that the Prime Minister taught profound lessons on political attitude rather than mere techniques. In a heartfelt post on Facebook, Yoon reflected on the rich history and contributions of Lee, particularly emphasizing the struggles and dedication Lee exhibited throughout his life for the advancement of democracy in South Korea. Yoon expressed that the memoir encapsulates Lee's journey from his formative years, through the pro-democracy movement, to his life as a dedicated politician.

The memorial acknowledgment highlighted the significant impact that Lee had on Yoon, with the current president noting that Lee's steadfast guidance provided him with the strength to persevere during tough times in South Korea's political landscape. Yoon fondly remembered the valuable lessons learned from Lee, appreciating the honor of having witnessed Lee’s remarkable contributions and character firsthand. As he recalled Lee's enduring voice and wisdom, Yoon conveyed appreciation for the political legacy that Lee built over his lifetime.

In his closing remarks, President Yoon urged readers, especially those interested in the evolution of democracy in South Korea, to read Lee's memoir. He asserted that the book presents a roadmap of the values that the current political landscape must uphold, offering insights into the responsibilities that lie ahead for future leadership. Yoon's reflections serve not just as an homage to Lee Hae-chan's life but also as guidance for young politicians navigating the complex world of South Korean politics.