The Prince (Ch. 10-12), by Niccolo Machiavelli
Oct 02, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 793
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Episode description
To-day the chief duty of a prince is to be the nation's friend maker. Years ago princes desired supreme power and, by fair means or foul, strove for control. Machiavelli was a guide for such ambitious princes. (Volume 36, Harvard Classics)
Machiavelli's model prince sent to France as papal legate, Oct. 1, 1498.
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