It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are bad, and that they will use their malignity of mind whenever they have a free opportunity to do so.
The Prince, political philosophy
It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are bad, and that they will use their malignity of mind whenever they have a free opportunity to do so.
The Prince, political philosophy
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"It is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, and to make use of it or not according to necessity."
Strange & Unusual"A prince must be a fox to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten wolves."
Humorous"The people, when they have a good leader, are not afraid to fight; and if they are not afraid, they are strong."
Shocking"The prince who relies entirely on fortune is ruined when she changes."
Shocking"No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution."
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