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Machiavelli provided advice to rulers in his book The Prince. He advised that rulers must be careful as they can trust no one, they should suppress opposition quickly, and commit all cruel acts at once to avoid having to do them continuously. Rulers should not increase the power of anyone who could later threaten their position, and should grant benefits little by little so they are better enjoyed. Rulers must have good laws and strength to enforce them, rely on citizen soldiers rather than mercenaries, and

Author

Azhar Mehmood

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