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Fascism2 quotes
We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty. — Benito Mussolini · 1923The Italian proletariat needs a blood bath for its force to be renewed. — Benito Mussolini · 1920War2 quotes
War alone brings up to its highest tension all human energy and puts the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to face it. — Benito Mussolini · 1932War is to man as motherhood is to woman. — Benito Mussolini · 1934Art1 quote
All art is biographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography. — Federico Fellini · 1965Attraction of war1 quote
War alone brings up to its highest tension all human energy and puts the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to face it. — Benito Mussolini · 1932Critique of democracy1 quote
Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. — Benito Mussolini · 1928Democracy1 quote
Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. — Benito Mussolini · 1928Hope1 quote
We never have despair without some small hope. — Pier Paolo Pasolini · 1961Hopelessness and despair1 quote
We never have despair without some small hope. — Pier Paolo Pasolini · 1961Human body1 quote
To blow and swallow at the same moment is not easy. — Plautus · 184 BCMan as social animal1 quote
No man is wise enough by himself. — Plautus · 184 BCNature of art1 quote
All art is biographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography. — Federico Fellini · 1965Political theory1 quote
Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. — Benito Mussolini · 1928Praise of war1 quote
War alone brings up to its highest tension all human energy and puts the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to face it. — Benito Mussolini · 1932Wisdom1 quote
No man is wise enough by himself. — Plautus · 184 BC