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Quote by Niccolo Machiavelli
Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs tha

Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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War should be the only study of a prince. He should consider peace only as a breathing-time, which gives him leisure to contrive, and furnishes as ability to execute, military plans. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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Peace
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War is just when it is necessary arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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