He had authority not only in his voice. He always carried out his will firmly and insistently, and he had a great gift of doing it with patience unlike many other autocratic kings and emperors.
I must admit that it was not the whole coutry but the minor (compared to the Russian population)...
This may be true, in some cases particularly. But there is another reason for not leaving your country even when one knows it could be dangerous or even lethal. And the Tsar and his family (as well as many other Royal members) proved it right.
This comes to your personal favours and...