Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements wit… — Quoted

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“Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.”

Niccolo Machiavelli · Society

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

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There is no avoiding war it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.

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Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great.

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There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.

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