Men are by nature much more inclined to evil than to good; and therefore, if you would have the good, you must put them under the necessity of being so.
The Prince, political philosophy
Men are by nature much more inclined to evil than to good; and therefore, if you would have the good, you must put them under the necessity of being so.
The Prince, political philosophy
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