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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

The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises. It’s either Us or Them!
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Between Compromise Democracy Either Fascism Permit Struggle Them Two World
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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Fold Hand History Jhumilating Little Matter Other Remain Win
On 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 MUSSOLINI

Confiscation Conflict Continue Morrow Number Possible Result Satisfactory Weapon
The truth is that men are tired of liberty.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Liberty Men Tired Truth
Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Bomb Dagger Hand Heart Infinite Scorn Teeth
Three cheers for war, noble and beautiful above all.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Above Beautiful Cheer Nobel War
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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Against Conception Fascist Individualism State
Thus understood, Fascism is totalitarian, and the Fascist State — a synthesis and a unit inclusive of all values — interprets, develops, and potentiates the whole life of a people.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Fascist People Potentiate State Synthesis Totalitarian Understand Value
We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty…
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Buried Corpse Liberty Putrid
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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Dictator Love Mass Provide Same Time
The End of Laissez-Faire (1926) might, so far as it goes, serve as a useful introduction to fascist economics. There is scarcely anything to object to in it and there is much to applaud.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Applaud End Introduction Object Scarcely Serve Useful
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
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
Statesman only talk of fate when they have blundered
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Blunder Fate Only Stateman Take
It is the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Citizen Civic Consciousness Educate Mission State Unity
The Socialists ask what is our program? Our program is to smash the heads of the Socialists.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Ask Head Program Smash Socialist

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.

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