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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

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 Government has been compelled to levy taxes which unavoidably hit large sections of the population.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Avoid Compell Government Hit Large Population Section Tax
Our program is simple: we wish to govern Italy. They ask us for programs but there are already too many. It is not programs that are wanting for the salvation of Italy but men and will power.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Already Ask Country Govern Many Program Simple Too Wish
What the proletariat needs is a bath of blood.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Bath Blood Need Proleterial
The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Best Blood Fool Get Mosquito Some Time
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 MUSSOLINI

Century Collective Fascism Individual Ninteenth State
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
We do not argue with those who disagree with us, we destroy them.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Argue Destroy Disagree
Silence is the only answer you should give to the fools. Where ignorance speaks, intelligence should not give advices.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Advice Answer Fool Ignorance Intelligence Silence Speak
Three cheers for war, noble and beautiful above all.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Above Beautiful Cheer Nobel War
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
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!
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Alternative Begin Cycle Even Fascist Greater New Place Regime relief State Year
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.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Austere Chaste Country Liberty Longer People Person Surfeit Tired Virgin
It is not impossible to rule Italians, but it would be useless.
BENITO MUSSOLINI

Country Impossible Rule Useless
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

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.

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