Who first said: "The End justify the Means"?

Question:It wasn't Bush!

Answers:
The Italian sixteenth century philosopher Niccolo' Machiavelli.
His philosophy is the ultimate expression of brutal pragmatism, where anything you do is legitimate as long as the final goal is worth it.
May not be the most politically correct :-)...just another philosophical line of thought, anyway.
See:
http://www.publicbookshelf.com/public_ht...
I believe it was Machiavelli.
It was Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli, an Italian political philosopher, musician, poet, and writter of the Renaissance.
Machiavelli in his book "The Prince."

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