The Prince
Why must a prince "know how to do wrong"? What connection, if any, does Machiavelli see between ethics and politics?
Page 412 from Niccolo Machiavelli
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The Prince must know when to do wrong when people are working against him. If all men were good and kept faith, a Prince would not be required to deceive.
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