I thought I’d post this, from Il Principe (The Prince) by Niccolò Machiavelli for reasons of topicality. It’s from Chapter XII, entitled How Many Kinds of Soldiery There are, and Concerning Mercenaries: Mercenaries and auxiliaries are useless and dangerous; and if one holds his state based on these arms, he will stand neither firm nor safe; […]
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