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I’ve always attributed that first quote to Machiavelli, but I can’t any source for it either. Am I crazy?
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The most credible source I find credits it to an article by German satirist and journalist, Kurt tucholsky who was supposedly quoting a French diplomat in 1925
www.oxfordreference.com/…/q-oro-ed4-00018040#Q-OR…
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