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In order for one to be a tremendous leader one should rule in fear. As ruling in fear one would have more power over their followers. A leader who rules in fear will have their followers intimidated, by having their followers intimidated certainly everything will be under control. One will be a much successful leader, by having everything under control. To rule in fear does not mean to deprive one’s followers of their rights. The followers will comply with the law by having trepidation of

There are many events that occurred that became the foundation of present day America. The five most important historical events that occurred during American History were: the Renaissance; the European Reformation; the life of George Washington; concept of Manifest Destiny; and racism. These events each had a significant impact that formed the concepts that are used throughout America today; and, if they never happened or happened differently society would have been greatly affected. The European

Machiavelli’s “The prince” Machiavelli has many ideas throughout his work. A few of them can definitely translate to current day situations. In Machiavelli’s “the prince” he brings up many key points that people may find very controversial. Some people completely agree and other people think that they're completely irrational and too powerful. Either way you look at it you have a really organized government form that may or may not work in this day and age. Machiavelli addressed in “the prince”

Niccolo Machiavelli once said, “Since love and fear can hardly exist together, if we must choose between them, it is safer to be feared than loved.” This quote is explaining how one cannot fear and love in the same percentage, with the same passion, at the same time. The worldview offered is that both are a definitively perfect. However, he is writing about reality, and in a reasonable state, goals are practically difficult to accomplish. Because of this, the ruler must comprehend that conditions

Determining the qualities in which a leader should possess has been a argued about for centuries. In “The Qualities of the Prince” Machiavelli describes the qualities he believed that a leader should have. The quality that brought the most interest to me was “it is much safer to be feared than to be loved.” Being a loved leader creates the opportunity for others to manipulate them easily, where a leader who is feared is in control, and is respected. Machiavelli states that “since men love at their

re such, the prince must always respond with such. Whereas Machiavelli laces his historical points with a wealth of evidence and detail, he tends not to provide significant explanations for many broad generalizations on human nature. Machiavelli clearly demonstrates that through his negative and pessimistic view on human nature, that the common citizen is only part of the equation which keeps the prince in power. Machiavelli also believes that unless we assume that human nature and behavior is unchanging

been practised, it had not originated from him, but came from the personal cruelty of the governor. Under this pretence Cesare took Ramiro, and one morning had him killed and left in the square at Cesena with the block and a bloody knife at his side. This terrible sight caused the people to be at the same time satisfied and worried. But let us return to where we started. Cesare now found himself sufficiently powerful and partly secured from immediate dangers by having armed himself in his own way

The time of the Renaissance is filled with growth of intellect, beauty of nature, the dignity of mankind, and the rising of artists. It is characterized from the move of scholasticism, a devotion specifically for the theological and philosophical teachings of the Church, to humanism, a devotion to the humanities of rhetoric, arithmetic, and other subjects. An example of this movement is seen in Machiavelli’s The Prince which describes Niccolo Machiavelli’s ideal ruler and how to obtain stability

A devious cunning person he was, Niccolo Machiavelli, born in Florence, Italy, during a time of almost constant upheaval. The Medici family had been in open but unofficial control of the city state, fast forward to where he was imprisoned in February of 1513 he was falsely implicated in a plot against the family, and he was tortured, fined, and imprisoned. Although he was released within a month, chance of re-employment were slim, and his attempts to find a new political position came to nothing

Introduction Niccolo Machiavelli was a famous Italian from the Renaissance period. He became an important historian, diplomat, poet, musician, philosopher and Italian politician. Lived during the government of Lourenço de Médici. The kingdoms have been governed in two ways: • For a prince and his ministers, who help him to run the country; • By a prince and several barons, whose position is explained by the antiquity of the family itself and not by a favor of the sovereign; • In states governed