"The end justifies the means."
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About Niccolãò Machiavelli
Niccolò Machiavelli was an Italian diplomat, philosopher, and writer during the Renaissance. Born in 1469 in Florence, Italy, his most famous work is 'The Prince,' a political treatise that explores leadership and power dynamics. Machiavelli's writings often focused on the harsh realities of politics and governance, advocating for rulers to prioritize stability and order over morality and ethics. Despite being controversial in his time, his ideas have had a lasting impact on political thought.
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