Benito Mussolini

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

“It is better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a sheep.”

“Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism.”

“The truth is that men are tired of liberty.”

“Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy.”

“War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.”

“We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty.”

“The function of a citizen and a soldier are inseparable.”

“Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.”

“The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State.”

“Peace is absurd: Fascism does not believe in it.”

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

“Blood alone moves the wheels of history.”

“If I advance, follow me. If I retreat, kill me. If I die, avenge me.”

“The definition of fascism is The marriage of corporation and state.”

“Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power.”

“Every anarchist is a baffled dictator.”

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