As regards the Liberal doctrines, the attitude of Fascism is one of absolute opposition both in the political and in the economical field.
BENITO MUSSOLINIFor us the national flag is a rag to be planted on a dunghill. There are only two fatherlands in the world: that of the exploited and that of the exploiters.
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy.
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The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises.
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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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The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises. It’s either Us or Them!
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The State, in fact, as the universal ethical will, is the creator of right.
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Liberty is no longer the virgin, chaste and severe, to be fought for … we have buried the putrid corpse of liberty … the Italian people are a race of sheep.
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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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The Fascist conception of the State is all-embracing; outside of it no human or spiritual values can exist, much less have value.
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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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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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The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is absolute, individuals and groups relative.
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We have buried the putrid corpse 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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What the proletariat needs is a bath of blood.
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We do not argue with those who disagree with us, we destroy them.
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Democracy is a kingless regime infested by many kings who are sometimes more exclusive, tyrannical and destructive than one, even if he be a tyrant.
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Liberty is a duty, not a right.
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Believe, obey, fight.
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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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I should be pleased, I suppose, that Hitler has carried out a revolution on our lines. But they are Germans. So they will end by ruining our idea.
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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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It is not impossible to rule Italians, but it would be useless.
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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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State ownership! It leads only to absurd and monstrous conclusions; state ownership means state monopoly, concentrated in the hands of one party and its adherents, and that state brings only ruin and bankruptcy to all.
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Statesman only talk of fate when they have blundered
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The Government has been compelled to levy taxes which unavoidably hit large sections of the population.
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