The Prince

According to Machiavelli, what are the strong foundations?

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A prince must lay strong foundations, Machiavelli argues in Chapter XII, “On Different Kinds of Troops, Especially Mercenaries.” Such foundations consist primarily of good laws and good arms. Because these are inextricably bound, Machiavelli explains that he will focus on arms rather than laws.

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