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Kelly
I’m not a connoisseur of political theory by any means, but despite the “dryness” that such a treatise may be charged with, “The Prince” is never boring!

To be direct about how it really was, not how we would wish it to be, in politics was refreshing. Reading about how to respond to these situations is not actually refreshing however, when we plan to murder the man who has just done our dirty work to make it seem as though he was the madman.

From the introduction I gathered that another of Machi
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