Who said "To be feared is much safer than to be loved."?

This quote is attributed to Niccolò Machiavelli.

To be feared is much safer than to be loved. - Niccolò Machiavelli

"To be feared is much safer than to be loved."

Niccolò Machiavelli Power

Philosopher Writer Italian 1469–1527

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