We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance.
BENITO MUSSOLINILet us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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We deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford.
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The fascist state is the corporate state.
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Religion is man-made to assist in controlling the weak minded individuals because during times of atrocity and despair they feel strength in numbers.
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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.
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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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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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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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All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.
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The Mediterranean will be turned into an Italian lake.
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The best blood will at some time get into a fool or a mosquito.
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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 Government has been compelled to levy taxes which unavoidably hit large sections of the population.
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Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.
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War is the normal state of the people.
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The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is absolute, individuals and groups relative.
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We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty…
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Three cheers for war, noble and beautiful above all.
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Believe, obey, fight.
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If you acquit me, you will give me great pleasure. If you condemn me you will do me honour!
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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.
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Democracy is a kingless regime infested by many kings who are sometimes more exclusive, tyrannical and destructive than one, even if he be a tyrant.
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Thus understood, Fascism is totalitarian, and the Fascist State — a synthesis and a unit inclusive of all values — interprets, develops, and potentiates the whole life of a people.
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There is no masterpiece. The artist has failed. The task was superior to his capacities.
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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 End of Laissez-Faire (1926) might, so far as it goes, serve as a useful introduction to fascist economics. There is scarcely anything to object to in it and there is much to applaud.
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