It is the purpose of this paper is to review the book titled, The Prince, by Niccolo Machiavelli, translated by W. K. Marriott. Niccolo Machiavelli wrote The Prince well over 500 years ago during period after, which he had fallen out of a place of power in the very political arena of Italy in 1512. This book is too many who have recently read and interpreted the work, refer to it as a road map of sorts to gain, maintain, and control one’s self interest in a seat of power, Machiavelli’s entity for this, a prince. Although at times this roadmaps interpretation results in a vilified view, resulting in the adjective Machiavellian, used to describe calculating, deceiving, or merciless, it is by no means such a guide. In fact, the book could