text_original: And to state the reasons why in the latter case they are mischievous, I say that when princes or republics are afraid of their subjects and in fear lest they rebel, this must proceed from knowing that their subjects hate them, which hatred in its turn results from their own ill conduct, and that again from their thinking themselves able to rule their subjects by mere force, or from their governing with little prudence.
text_transcription: AND TO STATE THE REASONS WHY IN THE LATTER CASE THEY ARE MISCHIEVOUS I SAY THAT WHEN PRINCES OR REPUBLICS ARE AFRAID OF THEIR SUBJECTS AND IN FEAR LEST THEY REBEL THIS MUST PROCEED FROM KNOWING THAT THEIR SUBJECTS HATE THEM WHICH HATRED IN ITS TURN RESULTS FROM THEIR OWN ILL CONDUCT AND THAT AGAIN FROM THEIR THINKING THEMSELVES ABLE TO RULE THEIR SUBJECTS BY MERE FORCE OR FROM THEIR GOVERNING WITH LITTLE PRUDENCE
phonemes: ænd tə stˈeɪt ðə ɹˈiːzənz wˌaɪ ɪnðə lˈæɾɚ kˈeɪs ðeɪ ɑːɹ mˈɪstʃɪvəs, aɪ sˈeɪ ðæt wɛn pɹˈɪnsᵻz ɔːɹ ɹᵻpˈʌblɪks ɑːɹ ɐfɹˈeɪd ʌv ðɛɹ sˈʌbdʒɛkts ænd ɪn fˈɪɹ lˈɛst ðeɪ ɹᵻbˈɛl, ðɪs mˈʌst pɹəsˈiːd fɹʌm nˈoʊɪŋ ðæt ðɛɹ sˈʌbdʒɛkts hˈeɪt ðˌɛm, wˌɪtʃ hˈeɪtɹɪd ɪn ɪts tˈɜːn ɹɪzˈʌlts fɹʌm ðɛɹ ˈoʊn ˈɪl kˈɑːndʌkt, ænd ðæt ɐɡˈɛn fɹʌm ðɛɹ θˈɪŋkɪŋ ðɛmsˈɛlvz ˈeɪbəl tə ɹˈuːl ðɛɹ sˈʌbdʒɛkts baɪ mˈɪɹ fˈɔːɹs, ɔːɹ fɹʌm ðɛɹ ɡˈʌvɚnɪŋ wɪð lˈɪɾəl pɹˈuːdəns.