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"The Prince" (written in the very beginning of the 1500s) is a political treatise, sometimes stated to be main works of modern political philosophy, where the effective truth is taken to be more important than any abstract ideal. It had been also in direct issue with the prominent Catholic and scholastic doctrines of the time pertaining to how to consider politics and ethics.
Machiavelli dedicated "The Prince" to the ruling Medici of the time, leading some today to still speculate if the booklet was a satire.
Machiavelli asserted that this Prince (president, dictator, primary minister, etc.) does not have to get worried with ethics, so long as their desire is to protect the state. It is this questionable opinion that in lots of ways had resulted in the modern world as we know it. His assertion was that the top of express must protect the state no matter the cost and regardless of what rules she or he breaks along the way.