We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty…
BENITO MUSSOLINIThe state reserves the right to be the sole interpreter of the needs of society.
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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The Socialists ask what is our program? Our program is to smash the heads of the Socialists.
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Fascism is definitely and absolutely opposed to the doctrines of liberalism, both in the political and economic sphere.
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It’s good to trust others but, not to do so is much better.
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Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
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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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War is to man what motherhood is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
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We must give Italians a sense of race.
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[The Fuhrer] is one of those lonely men of the ages on whom history is not tested, but who themselves are the makers of history.
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Lenin is an artist who has worked men, as other artists have worked marble or metals. But men are harder than stone and less malleable than iron.
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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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War is the normal state of the people.
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It is not impossible to rule Italians, but it would be useless.
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Against individualism, the Fascist conception is for the State… Liberalism denied the State in the interests of the particular individual; Fascism reaffirms the State as the true reality of the individual.
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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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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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National pride has no need of the delirium of race.
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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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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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The Government has been compelled to levy taxes which unavoidably hit large sections of the population.
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Blood alone literally moves the wheels of history.
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Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.
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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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The measures adopted to restore public order are: First of all, the elimination of the so-called subversive elements. … They were elements of disorder and subversion.
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Thirty centuries of history allow us to look with supreme pity on certain doctrines which are preached beyond the Alps by the descendants of those who were illiterate when Rome had Caesar, Virgil, and Augustus.
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War is to man what maternity is to a woman
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The fascist state is the corporate state.
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