I don't need to go into office for the power. I have houses all over the world, stupendous boats... beautiful airplanes, a beautiful wife, a beautiful family... I am making a sacrifice.

I have little hair because my brain is so big it pushes the hair out.

Women are lining up to marry me. Legend has it, I know how to do it.

Mussolini never killed anyone. Mussolini used to send people on vacation in internal exile.

Only I can turn this country around.

You have to make a joke every 10–15 minutes. It’s a way of keeping up morale.

I am absolutely sure to be the most democratic man to ever become Prime Minister in Italy.