António de Oliveira Salazar Quotes

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Definitely, decisively, the Nation, for us... and even for them.

António de Oliveira Salazar
The day I leave the power, inside my pockets will only be dust.

António de Oliveira Salazar
Teach your children to work, teach your daughters modesty, teach all the virtue of economy. And if not make them saints, at least make them Christians.

António de Oliveira Salazar
Who is not patriotic can not be considered Portuguese.

António de Oliveira Salazar
No one has to thank me for accepting the burden, because it is so big sacrifice for me to please or I would not do for kindness to anyone. I do this to for my country, as a duty of conscience, coldly, calmly completed.

António de Oliveira Salazar
Portugal was born in the shadow of the Catholic Church and religion, from the beginning it was the formative element of the soul of the nation and the dominant trait of character of the Portuguese people.

António de Oliveira Salazar
To the souls that have been shattered by the doubts and negativism of this century, we return the comfort of great truths. We do not question God and virtue; we do not question Country and History; we do not question authority and its prestige; we do not question Family and morals; we do not question the glory and duty of Work.

António de Oliveira Salazar
The discussions have revealed the mistake, but not explained the problem, since even if you know what you will understand it for democracy.

António de Oliveira Salazar