Time Quote by Michael Scott

“It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than…

— Nancy Goldstone

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“Prudent men are wont to say--and this not rashly or without good ground--that he who would foresee what has to be should reflect on…

— Machiavelli Nicolo Machiavelli

In the 17 years since I graduated from this great College of Law, I have seen that, for many of us, it becomes increasingly…

— Beau Biden

“Postmodernism is the first ruthlessly consistent statement of the consequences of rejecting reason, those consequences being necessary given the history of epistemology since Kant.”

— Stephen R.C. Hicks

“He read Adam Smith, Thomas Hobbes, and Niccolò Machiavelli.”

— Sebastian Mallaby

“It is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, and to make use of it or…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“The importance not just of history, but of roots - that a writer must have then to nurture, to remember if he is to…

— F. Sionil Jose

“Niccolo Machiaveli stood apart from the rest of the crowd, arms lightly folded across his chest, careful not to wrinkle his Saile Row- tailored…

— Michael Scott

“The past is useful only insofar as it justifies the present; the present is not of value in itself or autonomous, but subject to…

— Eli Lederhendler

“I felt convinced that however it might have been in former times, in the present stage of the world, no man's faculties could be…

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“While we fancy ourselves going straight forward, and attaining, at every step, an entirely new position of affairs, we do actually return to something…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne