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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prince The Prince] - by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niccol%C3%B2_Machiavelli Niccolo Machiavelli]. Originally called "De Principatibus" (About Principalities). The views expressed in The Prince are often venerated as the methods an aspiring prince can use to gain power, and/or an existing prince can use to establish and maintain his reign. According to Machiavelli, moral principles must yield entirely to each unique circumstance’s requisites. Therefore, it is imperative that the Prince be willing to do anything necessary to maintain power; however, Machiavelli asserts strongly that above all, the Prince must not be hated.
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* '''The Prince:''' a political treatise (ca. 1513) by [[Macchevuole|Niccolo Machiavelli]],  The views expressed in The Prince are often venerated as the methods an aspiring prince can use to gain power, and/or an existing prince can use to establish and maintain his reign. According to Machiavelli, moral '''principles''' must yield entirely to each unique circumstance’s requisites. * * '''Il Principe''' (''Italian''): the Prince

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  • The Prince: a political treatise (ca. 1513) by Niccolo Machiavelli, The views expressed in The Prince are often venerated as the methods an aspiring prince can use to gain power, and/or an existing prince can use to establish and maintain his reign. According to Machiavelli, moral principles must yield entirely to each unique circumstance’s requisites. * * Il Principe (Italian): the Prince