I should be pleased, I suppose, that Hitler has carried out a revolution on our lines. But they are Germans. So they will end by ruining our idea.

It was only one life. What is one life in the affairs of a state?

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.

Tomorrow, the Tripartite Pact will become an instrument of just peace between the peoples. Italians! Once more arise and be worthy of this historical hour! We shall win.

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

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

What is liberty? There is no such thing as absolute liberty!