旗帜决定方向,道路决定命运。全面推进依法治国,必须坚持党的领导,依靠坚强的政治保障,始终把握中国特色社会主义法治建设的正确方向。党的十八届四中全会通过的《中共中央关于全面推进依法治国若干重大问题的决定》明确指出:“党的领导是中国特色社会主义最本质的特征,是社会主义法治最根本的保证。”这一重大论断,是对新中国成立以来特别是改革开放以来法治建设基本经验的高度概括,是对我国社会主义法治本质的深刻揭示,为建设社会主义法 The flag determines the direction, the road determines the fate. To comprehensively promote the rule of law in accordance with the law, we must uphold the party’s leadership and rely on strong political guarantees to always grasp the correct direction of building the socialist rule of law with Chinese characteristics. The “Decision of the CPC Central Committee and the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on Several Major Issues in Ruling the Country by Law” passed by the Fourth Plenary Session of the 18th CPC Central Committee clearly states: “The party’s leadership is the most essential feature of socialism with Chinese characteristics and the most fundamental guarantee of the rule of law in socialism . ”This important conclusion is a high-level summary of the basic experience of the rule of law since the founding of new China, especially since the reform and opening up. It is a profound revelation of the essence of the socialist rule of law in our country,