Jaina/Jacen
I think you're right. All it takes is one thing to get people riled up and someone with the charisma to make something bad look good and there you go. That's exactly what happened with the Empire. We both know the stories about the Emperor and the things he did to take over the government.
What kind of training? Jedi training? I don't think I'm the right person for that either. I still don't feel like I'm anywhere near ready to do that. I could show someone how to fly if that's what they wanted but some of these people, they don't even understand our technology.