I tell you the truth: if I lived in a country where there was no day appointed for elections, I would become a revolutionary, if not a terrorist. And that is because I love liberty too much; without liberty a man is not a man. He has no dignity.

The political tradition of ancient thought, filtered in Italy by Machiavelli, says one thing clearly: every prince needs allies, and the bigger the responsibility, the more allies he needs.

It’s better to be passionate about beautiful women than gay men.

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

I tell you the truth: if I lived in a country where there was no day appointed for elections, I would become a revolutionary, if not a terrorist. And that is because I love liberty too much; without liberty a man is not a man. He has no dignity.

In absolute terms, I am the most legally persecuted man of all times, in the whole history of mankind, worldwide.

By definition, as a Prime Minister I cannot be a liar.