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In this passage from chapter 17 of "The Prince", by Machiavelli, what the connotation of beloved and love in the context of the passage is <em>They suggest weakness, since Machiavelli argues the bonds of love are easily broken</em>. Machiavelli is telling the prince that it is better to be feared than to be loved because people are self-interested and in difficult times they will not obey if they are not threatened to be punished.
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A successful democracy would be built off of "Checks and Balances" .
The reason for it is the checks and balances system would keep the president from gaining too much power.
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