english: According to this view, Machiavelli was the first to understand  a difficult truth: the greater good of political stability is worth whatever unsavory tactics  are needed to attain it.
non_english: Prema ovom mišljenju, Makijaveli je prvi shvatio tešku istinu: veće dobro političke stabilnosti vredno je bilo koje neprijatne taktike koja je potrebna da bi se postigla.