Monday, September 29, 2003

Machiavelli Lives

My friend Joe revisits an earlier passage from Machiavelli on taking advice from exiles. One sentence: "As to their faith, we have to bear in mind that, whenever they can return to their own country by other means than your assistance, they will abandon you and look to the other means, regardless of their promises to you." Read the rest...

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