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Famed Author of "the Prince," Italian Diplomat, Author, Philosopher and Historian who Lived during the Renaissance
: An Italian diplomat, author, philosopher and historian who lived during the Renaissance. He is best known for his political treatise The Prince (Il Principe), written in about 1513 but not published until 1532. He has often been called the father of modern political philosophy and political science. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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Quote #11 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Masters and Cruelty
“...when a prince is with his army, and has under control a multitude of soldiers, then it is quite necessary for him to disregard the reputation of cruelty, for without it he would never hold his army united or disposed to its duties.”
Source: "The Prince," by Nicollo Machiavelli, written c. 1505, translated by W. K. Marriott. Chapter 17.
"The Prince," by Nicollo Machiavelli, written c. 1505, translated by W. K. Marriott.
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