The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises. It’s either Us or Them!
BENITO MUSSOLINIThe struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises. It’s either Us or Them!
BENITO MUSSOLINIThe Italian people are disciplined, silent and calm, they work and know that there is a Government which governs, and know, above all, that if this Government hits cruelly certain sections of the Italian people, it does not so out of caprice, but from the supreme necessity of national order.
BENITO MUSSOLINIWe must give Italians a sense of race.
BENITO MUSSOLINIOn the morrow of each conflict I gave the categorical order to confiscate the largest possible number of weapons of every sort and kind. This confiscation, which continues with the utmost energy, has given satisfactory results.
BENITO MUSSOLINIThe function of a citizen and a soldier are inseparable.
BENITO MUSSOLINIPeace is absurd: Fascism does not believe in it.
BENITO MUSSOLINIWe deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford.
BENITO MUSSOLINILiberty 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.
BENITO MUSSOLINIBetter to live a day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep
BENITO MUSSOLINIIt is the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity.
BENITO MUSSOLINIPeople 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.
BENITO MUSSOLINILet us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
BENITO MUSSOLINIBelieve, obey, fight.
BENITO MUSSOLINIAll within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.
BENITO MUSSOLINIWar is the normal state of the people.
BENITO MUSSOLINIYouth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.
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