Comments on: The Admiration for Force https://www.isegoria.net/2014/05/the-admiration-for-force/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:34:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Rollory https://www.isegoria.net/2014/05/the-admiration-for-force/comment-page-1/#comment-1270442 Rollory Fri, 30 May 2014 13:56:42 +0000 http://www.isegoria.net/?p=34814#comment-1270442 “to-day none turn to the army, because it is too poorly paid. Let us have well paid mercenaries. ”

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I would have expected him to know his Machiavelli. “Gold may not always get you good soldiers, but good soldiers can always get you gold.”

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