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Rulers should maintain a sense of control over their subjects from "summary" of The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli

It is crucial for rulers to ensure a firm grip on their subjects, as this is essential for maintaining stability and order within their domains. A ruler who is unable to control his subjects risks facing rebellion and chaos, which can lead to his downfall. Therefore, it is imperative for rulers to establish and maintain a sense of authority over their subjects in order to prevent any challenges to their power. One way for rulers to maintain control over their subjects is through the use of fear. By instilling fear in the hearts of their subjects, rulers can effectively deter any potential rebellions or uprisings. Fear is a powerful tool that can be used to keep subjects in line and prevent them from challenging the ruler's authority. However, rulers must be cautious not t...
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    The Prince

    Niccolo Machiavelli

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