He is appointed or authorized to secure for the people the, in many ways, limited ends of peace and security.

他是由人民任命并授权,让他行使权力保卫人民的安全，保卫来之不易的和平。

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Machiavelli wants to redirect power to some degree away from the nobles and toward the people.

马基雅维利想要在某种程度上,使权力由贵族往人民方向偏转。

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