If you acquit me, you will give me great pleasure. If you condemn me you will do me honour!
BENITO MUSSOLINIIf I advance; follow me. If I retreat; kill me. If I die; avenge me! It is better to live one day as a lion than one-hundred years as a sheep!
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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For my part I prefer fifty thousand rifles to five million votes.
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Life which should be high and full, lived for oneself, but not above all for others those who are at hand and those who are far distant, contemporaries, and those who will come after.
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The Fascist accepts life and loves it, knowing nothing of and despising suicide; he rather conceives of life as duty and struggle and conquest.
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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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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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The Government has been compelled to levy taxes which unavoidably hit large sections of the population.
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The function of a citizen and a soldier are inseparable.
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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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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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Fascism recognises the real needs which gave rise to socialism and trade-unionism, giving them due weight in the guild or corporative system in which diverent interests are coordinated and harmonised in the unity of the State.
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Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
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We must give Italians a sense of race.
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State ownership! It leads only to absurd and monstrous conclusions; state ownership means state monopoly, concentrated in the hands of one party and its adherents, and that state brings only ruin and bankruptcy to all.
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Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy.
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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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