142 Quotes by Benito Mussolini

The mass, whether it be a crowd or an army, is vile.

Yes, a dictator can be loved. Provided that the masses fear him at the same time. The crowd love strong men. The crowd is like a woman.

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

I have been a racist since 1921. I don't know how they can think I'm imitating Hitler,

The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off.

Race? It is a feeling, not a reality. Ninety-five per cent, at least. Nothing will ever make me believe that biologically pure races can be shown to exist today.... National pride has no need of the delirium of race.

The truth is that men are tired of liberty.

We are here to commemorate the fascists who died,

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