It is better to be feared than loved from "summary" of The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli
Fear is a powerful force that can keep control over people more effectively than love. A ruler who is feared is less likely to be challenged or betrayed, as fear instills obedience and respect in subjects. People are more likely to comply with the ruler's wishes out of fear of the consequences of disobedience. In contrast, a ruler who is loved may not always be able to maintain the same level of control, as love can be fickle and easily manipulated. Subjects who love their ruler may not fear the consequences of defying them, leading to potential challenges to authority.
Fear is a more reliable tool for maintaining power, as it is based on the ruler's ability to instill fear in others through the use of force or punishment. Fear can be a deterrent against disobedience and rebellion, as people are less likely to act against a ruler they fear...
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