"Therefore, in order not to have to rob……" — Niccolo Machiavelli

Therefore, in order not to have to rob his subjects, to be… - Niccolo Machiavelli
"Therefore, in order not to have to rob his subjects, to be able to defend himself, not to become poor and contemptible, and not to be forced to become rapacious, a prince must consider it of little importance if he incurs the reputation of being a miser, for this is one of the vices that permits him to rule."

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