There is too much foolishness, too much lost motion. I have stopped the talk and the nonsense. I am a man of action. Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. You in America will see that some day.
BENITO MUSSOLINIDemocracy is a kingless regime infested by many kings who are sometimes more exclusive, tyrannical and destructive than one, even if he be a tyrant.
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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The measures adopted to restore public order are: First of all, the elimination of the so-called subversive elements. … They were elements of disorder and subversion.
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There is a violence that liberates, and a violence that enslaves; there is a violence that is moral and a violence that is immoral.
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The press of Italy is free, freer than the press of any other country, so long as it supports the regime.
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Liberty is a duty, not a right.
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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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National pride has no need of the delirium of race.
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For my part I prefer fifty thousand rifles to five million votes.
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The Fascist conception of the State is all-embracing; outside of it no human or spiritual values can exist, much less have value.
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I want to make my own life a masterpiece.
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Fascism entirely agrees with Mr. Maynard Keynes, despite the latter’s prominent position as a Liberal. In fact, Mr. Keynes’ excellent little book,
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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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I have been a racist since 1921. I don’t know how they can think I’m imitating Hitler.
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The fascist state is the corporate state.
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Believe, obey, fight.
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