Machiavelli — "The chief foundations of all states, new as well as old or composite, are good l…"

The chief foundations of all states, new as well as old or composite, are good laws and good arms; and as there cannot be good laws where there are not good arms, and where there are good arms there must be good laws, I will here omit the discussion on laws and speak of arms.
Machiavelli — Machiavelli Early Modern · The Prince, political philosophy

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The Prince, Chapter XII: How Many Kinds of Soldiery There Are, and Concerning Mercenaries

Date: 1532

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