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 MUSSOLINIThe state reserves the right to be the sole interpreter of the needs of society.
More Benito Mussolini Quotes
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Speeches made to the people are essential to the arousing of enthusiasm for a war.
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If 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!
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The Mediterranean will be turned into an Italian lake.
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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.
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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 deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford.
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Fascist education is moral, physical, social, and military: it aims to create a complete and harmoniously developed human, a fascist one according to our views.
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All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.
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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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If you acquit me, you will give me great pleasure. If you condemn me you will do me honour!
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What the proletariat needs is a bath of blood.
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It is not impossible to rule Italians, but it would be useless.
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The Socialists ask what is our program? Our program is to smash the heads of the Socialists.
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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.
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One moment on the battlefield is worth a thousand years of peace.
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War is the normal state of the people.
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As regards the Liberal doctrines, the attitude of Fascism is one of absolute opposition both in the political and in the economical field.
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If two irreconcilable elements are struggling with each other, the solution lies in force. There has never been any other solution in history, and there never will be.
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We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty…
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Every anarchist is a baffled dictator.
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The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises. It’s either Us or Them!
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You know what I think about violence. For me it is profoundly moral -more moral than compromises and transactions.
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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 the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity.
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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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Journalism is not a profession, but a mission.
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