If two irreconcilable elements are struggling with each other, the solution lies in force. There has never been any other solution in history, and there never will be.

It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins.

We become strong, I feel, when we have no friends upon whom to lean, or to look to for moral guidance.

It is my conviction that in time of war, when the cannon speaks with its powerful voice, the less we speak the better.

Fortunately the Italian people is not habituated to eating several times a day.

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.

Every anarchist is a baffled dictator.