Which of the following phrases would best describe the advice Machiavelli gave to rulers in The Prince?
A) The end justifies the means.
B) Love conquers all.
C) Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
D) Secular morality is the best guide.
E) God will call us all to account for our deeds.
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
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