A government which does not trust its citizens to be armed is not itself to be trusted. Niccolo Machiavelli

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[–]JasonCarswell 1 insightful - 2 fun1 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 2 fun -  (0 children)

I'm not sure that's a legit quote, but I'm not saying it isn't. It may be a poor translation, or not on these pages yet:

https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Niccolò_Machiavelli

https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Talk:Niccolò_Machiavelli

There are certainly quotes with "armed" and "trust" but not the same.