Who said "It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both."?

This quote is attributed to Niccolò Machiavelli.

It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. - Niccolò Machiavelli

"It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both."

Niccolò Machiavelli Leadership

Philosopher Writer Italian 1469–1527

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"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

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