Benito Mussolini Quotes

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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. 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 Mussolini

  Beautiful, Men, Talking

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• We do not argue with those who disagree with us, we destroy them.

  Benito Mussolini

  Arguing, Disagree

  "The Book of Italian Wisdom" by Antonio Santi, Citadel Press, (p. 88), 2003.

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• All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.

  Benito Mussolini

  Politics, States

  Benito Mussolini (1935). “Fascism: Doctrine and Institutions”

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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!

  Benito Mussolini

  Sheep, Years, One Day

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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.

  Benito Mussolini

  Country, Long, Evil

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• I have been a racist since 1921. I don't know how they can think I'm imitating Hitler.

  Benito Mussolini

  Thinking, Racist, Know How

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• Silence is the only answer you should give to the fools. Where ignorance speaks, intelligence should not give advices.

  Benito Mussolini

  Ignorance, Giving, Advice

  "The Book of Italian Wisdom" by Antonio Santi, Citadel Press, (p. 87), 2003.

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• The fascist state is the corporate state.

  Benito Mussolini

  States, Fascists, Corporate

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• The Socialists ask what is our program? Our program is to smash the heads of the Socialists.

  Benito Mussolini

  Program, Asks

  "A History of Terrorism" by Walter Laqueur, (p. 71), 2001.

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• The state reserves the right to be the sole interpreter of the needs of society.

  Benito Mussolini

  Needs, States, Sole

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• 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.

  Benito Mussolini

  Strong, Men, Political

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• Race? It is a feeling, not a reality. Ninety-five per cent, at least. Nothing will ever make me believe that biologically pure races can be shown to exist today.... National pride has no need of the delirium of race.

  Benito Mussolini

  Believe, Pride, Reality

  "Talks with Mussolini". Book by Emil Ludwig, 1932.

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• Better to live a day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep

  Benito Mussolini

  Inspirational, Funny, Sheep

  "ITALY: Duce (1922-43)". content.time.com. August 2, 1943.

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• Fascism accepts the individual only insofar as his interests coincide with the state's.

  Benito Mussolini

  War, World, Individual

  Quoted in the Enciclopedia Italiana.

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• Democratic regimes may be defined as those in which, every now and then, the people are given the illusion of being sovereign, while the true sovereignty in actual fact resides in other forces which are sometimes irresponsible and secret.

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  People, Secret, May

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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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  Spiritual, States, Fascists

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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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  Tired, Order, Discipline

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• Blood alone literally moves the wheels of history.

  Benito Mussolini

  Moving, Blood, Wheels

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• Believe, obey, fight.

  Benito Mussolini

  Believe, Fighting

  Benito Mussolini (1949). “Memoirs, 1942-43: With Documents Relating to the Period”

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• It's good to trust others but, not to do so is much better.

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  Trust, Trust Others, Corporatism

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• For my part I prefer fifty thousand rifles to five million votes.

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  Military, Rifles, Fifty

  "Benito Mussolini: a biography".

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• The corporate State considers that private enterprise in the sphere of production is the most effective and useful instrument in the interest of the nation. In view of the fact that private organisation of production is a function of national concern, the organiser of the enterprise is responsible to the State for the direction given to production.

  Benito Mussolini

  Views, Facts, Spheres

  Benito Mussolini (1935). “Fascism: Doctrine and Institutions”

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• Peace is absurd: Fascism does not believe in it.

  Benito Mussolini

  War, Believe, Doe

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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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  Struggle, Two Worlds, Democracy

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• We deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford.

  Benito Mussolini

  Class, Luxury, Deny

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