Quote Spotlight

"This return of Republics back to their principles also results from the simple virtue of one man, without depending on any law that excites him to any execution: none the less, they are of such influence and example that good men desire to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life contrary to those examples."

Niccolò Machiavelli

Virtue
Politics
Society
Philosophy
Share this quote
    Quote by Niccolò Machiavelli