After reading the passage, a student makes the inference that leaders should use power with skill
and cleverness. Which line from the passage best supports this inference?
Α.
"Therefore, a prudent ruler ought not to keep faith when by so doing it would be
against his interest...."
B
"You must know, then, that there are two methods of fighting, the one by law, the
other by force..."
С
"One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten wolves.
Those that wish to be only lions do not understand this."
D
"And it must be understood that a prince, and especially a new prince, cannot
observe all those things which are considered good in men...."