It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.


Remark to Galeazzo Ciano (11 April 1940), quoted in Famous Lines : A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations (1997) by Robert Andrews. p. 330

Benito Mussolini Quotes

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to...

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to...

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to...

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to...