Analysis of Machiavelli's The Prince

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…showed last 75 words of 718 total…and fix them before they escalate. All of this advice is supported by historical examples, making it valid and sound. Machiavelli understood the importance of keeping the good will of the governed populace, and with this as its backbone, The Prince provides historically supported advice on how to rule. Because of this, the Machiavellian doctrine has been accepted and followed, knowingly or unknowingly, by multitudes of princes, kings, prime ministers and presidents since his time.