GVPT 241 Chapter Notes - Chapter Chapter 14 - 26: Wage War, Jingoism, Cesare Borgia
4 Sep 2018
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In fact, sharing pillage with your people is required, lest they grow to hate you and rebel. Their emperors followed this advice, yet still fell: machiavelli notes this is a poor comparison. Rome had to deal with greed and cruelty in the army in addition to being beloved by the roman people. 20: are fortresses, and many other things to which princes resort, If you conquer a nation with the help of some locals, be weary of those locals. If they turned on thei(cid:396) fo(cid:396)(cid:373)e(cid:396) (cid:396)ule(cid:396)s, (cid:449)hat"s stoppi(cid:374)g the(cid:373) f(cid:396)o(cid:373) tu(cid:396)(cid:374)i(cid:374)g o(cid:374) (cid:455)ou: fortresses are best when you are unpopular among the people. They still will not help for long if the people hate you enough. 21: how a prince should conduct himself so as to gain renown: winning wars earns you respect as a ruler. If you remain neutral, the winner will come after you and the lose will be unable to help.
