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Marx was the greatest of all theorists of socialism.

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

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What is freedom? There is no such thing as absolute freedom!

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You want to know what fascism is like? It is like your New Deal!

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I am desperately Italian. I believe in the function of Latinity.

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

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

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[Marx was] the magnificent philosopher of working class violence.

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The Italian proletariat needs a blood bath for its force to be renewed.

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I know the Communists. I know them because some of them are my children…

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

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Speeches made to the people are essential to the arousing of enthusiasm for a war.

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We must leave exactly on time…From now on everything must function to perfection.
To a station-master

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

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Religion is a species of mental disease. It has always had a pathological reaction on mankind.

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Let us have a dagger between our teeth, a bomb in our hands and an infinite scorn in our hearts.

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Italy is not a capitalist country according to the meaning now conventionally assigned to that term.

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Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. You in America will see that some day.

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God does not exist—religion in science is an absurdity, in practice an immorality and in men a disease.

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You cannot get rid of me because I am and always will be a socialist. You hate me because you still love me.

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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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I declare that henceforth capital and labor shall have equal rights and duties as brothers in the fascist family.

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Science is now in the process of destroying religious dogma. The dogma of the divine creation is recognized as absurd.

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

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Fascism is definitely and absolutely opposed to the doctrines of liberalism, both in the political and economic sphere.

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Socialism has to remain a terrifying and a majestic thing. If we follow this line, we shall be able to face our enemies.

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Fascism was not the protector of any one class, but a supreme regulator of the relations between all citizens of a state.

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I am making superhuman efforts to educate this people. When they have learnt to obey, they will believe what I tell them.

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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.

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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."

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