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Quote from Niccolo Machiavelli,


"When you disarm your subjects, however, you offend them by showing that either from cowardliness or lack of faith, you distrust them; and either conclusion will induce them to hate you."


By:

Niccolo Machiavelli (more quotes by Niccolo Machiavelli or books by/about Niccolo Machiavelli)


(1469-1527) Italian Statesman and Political Philosopher

Source:

The Prince

Categories:

Disarmament, Faith, Guns, Trust, Cowardice

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