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.
BENITO MUSSOLINIThe State, in fact, as the universal ethical will, is the creator of right.
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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We must give Italians a sense of race.
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Youth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.
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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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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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Democracy is talking itself to death. The people do not know what they want; they do not know what is the best for them.
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All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.
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I’ve had my fill of Hitler. These conferences called by the ringing of a bell are not to my liking. The bell is rung when people call their servants. And besides, what kind of conferences are these? For five hours I am forced to listen to a monologue which is quite fruitless and boring
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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!
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What the proletariat needs is a bath of blood.
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The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building.
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At every hour of every day, I can tell you on which page of which book each school child in Italy is studying.
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This is the epitaph I want on my tomb: Here lies one of the most intelligent animals who ever appeared on the face of the earth.
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We do not argue with those who disagree with us, we destroy them.
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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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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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