Statesman only talk of fate when they have blundered
BENITO MUSSOLINIIf only we can give them faith that mountains can be moved, they will accept the illusion that mountains are moveable, and thus an illusion may become reality.
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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One moment on the battlefield is worth a thousand years of peace.
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All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.
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A century of Fascism. For if the nineteenth century was a century of individualism it may be expected that this will be the century of collectivism and hence the century of the State.
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The truth is that men are tired of liberty.
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We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance.
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We affirm that the true story of capitalism is now beginning, because capitalism is not a system of oppression only, but is also a selection of values, a coordination of hierarchies, a more amply developed sense of individual responsibility.
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Fascism recognises the real needs which gave rise to socialism and trade-unionism, giving them due weight in the guild or corporative system in which diverent interests are coordinated and harmonised in the unity of the State.
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Fascist education is moral, physical, social, and military: it aims to create a complete and harmoniously developed human, a fascist one according to our views.
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I want to make my own life a masterpiece.
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At every hour of every day, I can tell you on which page of which book each school child in Italy is studying.
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Our program is simple: we wish to govern Italy. They ask us for programs but there are already too many. It is not programs that are wanting for the salvation of Italy but men and will power.
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Three cheers for war, noble and beautiful above all.
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It is not impossible to rule Italians, but it would be useless.
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The press of Italy is free, freer than the press of any other country, so long as it supports the regime.
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As regards the Liberal doctrines, the attitude of Fascism is one of absolute opposition both in the political and in the economical field.
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Race? It is a feeling, not a reality. Ninety-five per cent, at least. Nothing will ever make me believe that biologically pure races can be shown to exist today….
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People are tired of liberty. They have had a surfeit of it. Liberty is no longer a chaste and austere virgin…. Today’s youth are moved by other slogans…Order, Hierarchy, Discipline.
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Youth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.
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The state reserves the right to be the sole interpreter of the needs of society.
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Italian journalism is free because it serves one cause and one purpose… mine!
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There is too much foolishness, too much lost motion. I have stopped the talk and the nonsense. I am a man of action. Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. You in America will see that some day.
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It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins.
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There is the great, silent, continuous struggle: the struggle between the State and the Individual; between the State which demands and the individual who attempts to evade such demands. Because the individual, left to himself, unless he be a saint or hero, always refuses to pay taxes, obey laws, or go to war.
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It is the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity.
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There is no masterpiece. The artist has failed. The task was superior to his capacities.
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The End of Laissez-Faire (1926) might, so far as it goes, serve as a useful introduction to fascist economics. There is scarcely anything to object to in it and there is much to applaud.
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