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Old Quotes by Niccolo Machiavelli
- The chief foundations of all states, new as well as old or composite, are good laws and good arms.
- The innovator has for enemies all who have done well under the old, and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well under the new.
- It ought to be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success,…
- It should be borne in mind that there is nothing more difficult to arrange, more doubtful of success, and more dangerous to carry through than…
- The reformer has enemies in all who profit by the old order, and only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new…
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