Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes

-A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.

-I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

-Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.

-Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.

-Politics have no relation to morals. 

-We cannot attribute to fortune or virtue that which is achieved without either.

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