A century of Fascism. For if the nineteenth century was a century of individualism it may be expected that this will be the century of collectivism and hence the century of the State.
BENITO MUSSOLINIThere is no revolution that can change the nature of man
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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War is the normal state of the people.
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The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off.
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The state reserves the right to be the sole interpreter of the needs of society.
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For the Fascist, everything is the State, and nothing human or spiritual exists, much less has value, outside the State. In this sense Fascism is totalitarian.
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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.
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It’s good to trust others but, not to do so is much better.
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Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.
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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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What is freedom? There is no such thing as absolute freedom!
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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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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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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.
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The State, in fact, as the universal ethical will, is the creator of right.
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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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Fascism accepts the individual only insofar as his interests coincide with the state’s.
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