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The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out.
I have been a racist since 1921. I don't know how they can think I'm imitating Hitler.
Fascism accepts the individual only insofar as his interests coincide with the state's.
If you acquit me, you will give me great pleasure. If you condemn me you will do me honour!
The Socialists ask what is our program? Our program is to smash the heads of the Socialists.
We deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford.
Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.
Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands, and an infinite scorn in our hearts.
In Fascism the State is not a night-watchman, only occupied with the personal safety of the citizens.
We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance.
The press of Italy is free, freer than the press of any other country, so long as it supports the regime.
It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins.
Fuehrer, we are on the march! Victorious Italian troops crossed the Greco-Albanian frontier at dawn today!
The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises. It's either Us or Them!
At every hour of every day, I can tell you on which page of which book each school child in Italy is studying.
The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building.
You know what I think about violence. For me it is profoundly moral -more moral than compromises and transactions.
Silence is the only answer you should give to the fools. Where ignorance speaks, intelligence should not give advices.
It is my conviction that in time of war, when the cannon speaks with its powerful voice, the less we speak the better.
Fascism is definitely and absolutely opposed to the doctrines of liberalism, both in the political and economic sphere.
Italy, wants peace and quiet, work and calm. I will give these things with love if possible and with force if necessary.
War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
War is to man what motherhood is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
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.
[The Fuhrer] is one of those lonely men of the ages on whom history is not tested, but who themselves are the makers of history.
There is a violence that liberates, and a violence that enslaves; there is a violence that is moral and a violence that is immoral.
It is the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity.
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.
On the morrow of each conflict I gave the categorical order to confiscate the largest possible number of weapons of every sort and kind.
As regards the Liberal doctrines, the attitude of Fascism is one of absolute opposition both in the political and in the economical field.
Three cheers for the war. Three cheers for Italy's war and three cheers for war in general. Peace is hence absurd or rather a pause in war.
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!
I should be pleased, I suppose, that Hitler has carried out a revolution on our lines. But they are Germans. So they will end by ruining our idea.
War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.
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.
Religion is man-made to assist in controlling the weak minded individuals because during times of atrocity and despair they feel strength in numbers.
For us the national flag is a rag to be planted on a dunghill. There are only two fatherlands in the world: that of the exploited and that of the exploiters.
If only we can give them faith that mountains can be moved, they will accept the illusion that mountains are moveable, and thus an illusion may become reality.
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.
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.
Liberty is no longer the virgin, chaste and severe, to be fought for ... we have buried the putrid corpse of liberty ... the Italian people are a race of sheep.
Fascism conceives of the State as an absolute, in comparison with which all individuals or groups are relative, only to be conceived in their relation to the State.
Fortunately the Italian people has not yet accustomed itself to eat many times a day, and possessing a modest level of living, it feels deficiency and suffering less.
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.
Tomorrow, the Tripartite Pact will become an instrument of just peace between the peoples. Italians! Once more arise and be worthy of this historical hour! We shall win.
Fascism is a religious conception in which man is seen in his immanent relationship with a superior law and with an objective Will that transcends the particular individual.
The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off.
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.
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.