Benito Mussolini Quotes

A collection of quotes by Benito Mussolini.

Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) was an Italian politician and leader of the National Fascist Party. He rose to power in the early 1920s, establishing a fascist dictatorship in Italy. Mussolini implemented strict control over the government and economy, promoting nationalism and autocracy. He aimed to revive Italy's former glory by expanding its territories. However, his alliance with Nazi Germany during World War II led to Italy's downfall. Mussolini was deposed in 1943, arrested, and later executed by Italian partisans. His rule and fascist ideology had a significant impact on Italian and European history.

Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallac

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

Benito Mussolini


The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people

The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.

Benito Mussolini


It is better to live one day as a lion than 100 years as a s

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

Benito Mussolini

Inspirational Fascist

War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosoph

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

Benito Mussolini

Peace

Inactivity is death.

Inactivity is death.

Benito Mussolini

Death

Fascism should rightly be called Corporatism, as it is the m

Fascism should rightly be called Corporatism, as it is the merger of corporate and government power.

Benito Mussolini

Government

Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism beca

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

Benito Mussolini

Power

The truth is that men are tired of liberty.

The truth is that men are tired of liberty.

Benito Mussolini

Truth

Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and t

Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart from political considerations of the moment, believes neither in the possibility nor the utility of perpetual peace.

Benito Mussolini

Fascism

War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energ

War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.

Benito Mussolini

War

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while othe

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.

Benito Mussolini

History

The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; i

The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building.

Benito Mussolini

Liberalism

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

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

Benito Mussolini

Good

Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known i

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

Benito Mussolini

Fascism