The new cycle which begins with the ninth year of the Fascist regime places the alternative in even greater relief either we or they, either their ideas or ours, either our State or theirs!
BENITO MUSSOLINIThe fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off.
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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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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Three cheers for the war. Three cheers for Italy’s war and three cheers for war in general. Peace is hence absurd or rather a pause in war.
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State intervention in economic production arises only when private initiative is lacking or insufficient, or when the political interests of the State are involved. This intervention may take the form of control, assistance or direct management.
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War is the normal state of the people.
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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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The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
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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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You know what I think about violence. For me it is profoundly moral -more moral than compromises and transactions.
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The Government has been compelled to levy taxes which unavoidably hit large sections of the population.
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It is not impossible to rule Italians, but it would be useless.
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Youth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.
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We must give Italians a sense of race.
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Believe, obey, fight.
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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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Life which should be high and full, lived for oneself, but not above all for others those who are at hand and those who are far distant, contemporaries, and those who will come after.
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War is to man what maternity is to a woman
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We do not argue with those who disagree with us, we destroy them.
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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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Yes, a dictator can be loved. Provided that the masses fear him at the same time. The crowd love strong men. The crowd is like a woman.
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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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Fascism is definitely and absolutely opposed to the doctrines of liberalism, both in the political and economic sphere.
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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 state reserves the right to be the sole interpreter of the needs of society.
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Statesman only talk of fate when they have blundered
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It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.
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The Mediterranean will be turned into an Italian lake.
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