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machiavelli, niccolò

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Ma·chi·a·vel·li   (māk'ē-ə-věl'ē, mä'kyä-)   
Italian political theorist whose book The Prince (1513) describes the achievement and maintenance of power by a determined ruler indifferent to moral considerations.
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