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    Tough Love “If you have to make a choice‚ to be feared is much safer than to be loved” (46). Niccolò Machiavelli declared this in The Prince while explaining how to be an extraordinary leader. If leaders are feared they will be respected by their people and other countries‚ thus keeping justice and maintaining control. If a leader is feared‚ they will receive respect from their people and other countries. People will not turn against the leader‚ but if the people love him they would

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    The Happy prince" by Oscar Wilde seems to be written for children but its content addresses issues of morality to even adults: it develops feelings of sympathy for the poor in children and it makes adults rethink of their attitudes towards life‚ the conversations between the prince and the swallow in some places amuse us while in others places bring tears to us. Not just the moral values but the way the author treats the topic goes far beyond what one can expect from a fairy tale to rank the story

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    argue that a ruler must do all in his or hers power to not be at a disadvantage. As being an elitist in society‚ one must always be ‘beast-like’. Having a disadvantage will put them in a situation to not reach their self-interests. The powerful must use any strategy to be authoritative. There are many present day situations that exemplifies Machiavelli’s points in The Prince. Positions of power take on a great responsibility. With that‚ comes an inevitable two face. Two face in terms of appearing as

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    The Prince Writing Assignment Niccolo Machiavelli‚ who was born in Florence‚ intended to induce Lorenzo de Medici bring back the former glory of Florence by writing his master political piece The Prince. Lived as a diplomat‚ Machiavelli was able to enjoy the first hand experience with foreign governments. According to him‚ if one was holding a position as signori‚ he had to be very careful and cautious about what’s happening and what he planned to respond. The way that the prince rules the country

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    Beast of Southern Wild This week on English 2‚ we viewed a film called “The Beast of the Southern Wild”. I have never seen a film like this one‚ it was a wonderful film. I was stunned‚ speechless and crying as well. However my shock was trumped by pride. Pride‚ because this little girl and her father taught me a great lection in my life. Hushpuppy lived in a community that I can hardly imagine living there‚ a community forgotten by its motherland. Entrapped by water‚ she lived with a father

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    The Little Prince (French: Le Petit Prince)‚ published in 1943‚ is written by the French aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry .It is a novella. Saint-Exupéry wrote it while living in the United States. It has been translated into more than 180 languages and sold more than 80 million copies ‚making it one of the best selling books ever .【1】 The narrator of the story is a pilot ‚who has been stranded in the desert .The whole story comes from the little prince he meets when he is doing his difficult repairs

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    Machiavelli's The Prince

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    The Prince MAJOR THEME Machiavelli had a true and abiding love for Florence. He wanted to make Florence great and also find himself a job‚ as he lost his when the Medici family came into power. He dedicated his book on political science‚ The Prince‚ to Lorenzo Medici in the hopes that Lorenzo would be impressed and offer him a job. However‚ Lorenzo ignored the book and Machiavelli. The Prince is a didactic examination of political power‚ how to achieve it‚ maintain it‚ and expand

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    Prince Hal appreciates his youth by living a life of stealing and spending much time with his companion of robbers. He also knows that he must become the responsible leader that his father wants him to be. He plans to be mature and impress those who did not believe he can be a responsible king. After he has a conversation with his father‚ the King he makes a goal to prove it to his father that he can be that mature responsible leader his father wishes to see by promises to kill the leader or the

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    virtuous‚ and intern receive some positive purpose in life? In Machiavelli’s The Prince he states “A Prince (Phil) should not necessarily avoid vices such as cruelty or dishonesty if employing them will benefit the state. Cruelty and other vices should not be pursued for their own sake‚ just as virtue should not be pursued for its own sake: virtues and vices should be conceived as mean to an end. Every action the prince (Phil) takes must be considered in light of its effect on the state‚ not in terms

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    promises‚ and avoiding being hated. The first quality introduced by Machiavelli is the duty of prince on preparing military. This quality is important because if the prince is not willing to prepare a troop to protect himself and his country‚ he is showing the people that he does not care for his or his country’s safety‚ which will cause a great concern to his people and lose their support on him. A prince should be concerned for his safety at all times since if he dies‚ there might not be another

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