Quotes by Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

Italian journalist, politician and dictator

Lived from: 1883 - 1945

Category: Politics | Media Country: FlagItaly

Born: 29 july 1883 Died: 28 april 1945

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  • The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out.
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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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  • The Socialists ask what is our program? Our program is to smash the heads of the Socialists.
    Article in Popolo dItalia, quoted in A History of Terrorism
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  • Thirty centuries of history allow us to look with supreme pity on certain doctrines which are preached beyond the Alps by the descendants of those who were illiterate when Rome had Caesar, Virgil and Augustus.
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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.
    Remark to Galeazzo Ciano (19 December 1937) quoted in The Book of Italian Wisdom (2003) by Antonio Santi, p. 50
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  • 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.
    Popolo dItalia (1 February 1921), quoted in The Menace of Fascism (1933) by John Strachey, p. 65
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  • 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.
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  • War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
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  • War is to man what motherhood is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
    Speech to the Chamber of Deputies (28 April 1939), quoted in The Military Quotation Book (2002) by James Charlton, p. 2
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  • We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance.
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  • [To a railway stationmaster:] We must leave exactly on time.... From now on everything must function to perfection.
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