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The faults of the people spring from the faults of their rulers.[Che gli peccati de’ popoli nascono dai principi.]

Source:(Houghton, Mifflin and Co., ed. 1891), Book III, Chapter XXIX, Page 395
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  • And oftentimes excusing of a fault, doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
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Niccoló Machiavelli (Discourses on Livy Quotes)
  • Book: Discourses on Livy
  • Writer: Niccolò Machiavelli
  • Genre: Philosophy, Politics
  • Published: 1531
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