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Benito Mussolini

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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Between Continuous Demand Great Individual Silent State Struggle
The 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 MUSSOLINI

Above Caprice Country Discipline Government People Person Supreme
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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Economic Initiative Insufficient Interest Intervention Lack Political Private Production State
If two irreconcilable elements are struggling with each other, the solution lies in force. There has never been any other solution in history, and there never will be.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Each Other Element Force Irreconcilable Lie Solution Struggle Two
If I advance; follow me. If I retreat; kill me. If I die; avenge me! It is better to live one day as a lion than one-hundred years as a sheep!
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Advance Avenue Better Day Follow Hundred Kill Live One Sheep
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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Aim Conception Doctrine Essence Fascist Function Keystone State
Democratic regimes may be defined as those in which, every now and then, the people are given the illusion of being sovereign, while the true sovereignty in actual fact resides in other forces which are sometimes irresponsible and secret.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Being Define Democrats Every Illusion May People Regime Sovereign
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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Affirm Beginning Capitalism Only Oppression Selection Story System True
The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Between Compromise Democracy Fascism Permit Struggle Two World
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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

After Come Contemporaries Distant Life Live Oneself Other
For my part I prefer fifty thousand rifles to five million votes.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Fifty Five Million Part Prefer Rifle Thousand Vite
It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Fold Hand History Humiliate Little Matter Our Remain Win Write
The press of Italy is free, freer than the press of any other country, so long as it supports the regime.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Country Free Long Other Press Regime Support
All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

All Need Nothing Outside State
Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Blackmail Comedy Fraud Phantom Socialism
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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Artist Country Harder Less Marble Men Metal People Person Work

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