"At this point one may note that men must be either pamperedor annihilated. They avenge light offenses; they cannot avengesevere ones; hence, the harm one does to a man must be suchas to obviate any fear of revenge." The quotation above is taken from which of the following?
SAT · World History · previous-year question
- A.The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
- B.In Praise of Folly, Desiderius Erasmus
- C.Utopia, Sir Thomas More
- D.The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli
- E.Two Treatises of Government, John Locke
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