Quotes About Fascism
but we know. and have always said, that the bourgeoisie is attached to fascism. The bourgeois and fascism stand in the same relation to each other as do the workers and peasants to the Russian Communist Party.
~ Antonio Gramsci
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If the middle classes haven't the same need of an apocalypse, it is because long rows of figures have a poetry, a prestige which tempers in some sort the boredom associated with money; whereas, when money is counted in sixpences, we have boredom in its pure, unadulterated state. Nevertheless, that taste shown by bourgeois, both great and small, for Fascism, indicates that, in spite of everything, they too can feel bored.
~ Simone Weil
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Cure the evils of Democracy by the evils of Fascism! Funny therapeutics. I've heard of their curing syphilis by giving the patient malaria, but I've never heard of their curing malaria by giving the patient syphilis!
~ Sinclair Lewis
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He was afraid that the world struggle today was not of Communism against Fascism, but of tolerance against the bigotry that was preached equally by Communism and Fascism.
~ Sinclair Lewis
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Cure the evils of Democracy by the evils of Fascism! Funny therapeutics.
~ Sinclair Lewis
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In America the Struggle was befogged by the fact that the worst Fascists were they who disowned the word Fascism and preached enslavement to Capitalism under the style of Constitutional and Traditional Native American Liberty. For they were thieves not only of wages but of honor.
~ Sinclair Lewis
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When Buzz gets in, he won't be having any parade of wounded soldiers. That'll be bad Fascist psychology. All those poor devils he'll hide away in institutions, and just bring out the lively young human slaughter cattle in uniforms.
~ Sinclair Lewis
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He was afraid that the world struggle today was not of Communism against Fascism, but of tolerance against the bigotry that was preached equally by Communism and Fascism. But
~ Sinclair Lewis
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Certainly Lewis failed—or refused—to sketch a solution to the threat of fascism. He was a social satirist, not a systematic political thinker or theorist. Worth
~ Sinclair Lewis
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Why are you so afraid of the word 'Fascism,' Doremus? Just a word—just a word! And might not be so bad, with all the lazy bums we got panhandling relief nowadays, and living on my income tax and yours—not so worse to have a real Strong Man, like Hitler or Mussolini—like Napoleon or Bismarck in the good old days—and have 'em really run the country and make it efficient and prosperous again.
~ Sinclair Lewis
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Cure the evils of Democracy by the evils of Fascism
~ Sinclair Lewis
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All that is needed to set us definitely on the road to a Fascist society is war. It will of course be a modified form of Fascism at first.
~ John T. Flynn
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Alla vigilia della "marcia su Roma", durante un convegno del Pnf tenuto a Napoli (24 ottobre 1922), il duce proclamò che il fascismo rispettava la monarchia e l'esercito, riconosceva il valore della religione cattolica, intendeva attuare una politica liberista favorevole al capitale privato e restaurare l'ordine e la disciplina nel paese.
~ Emilio Gentile
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Singolare e straordinaria è la brevità del tempo impiegato dal fascismo per conquistare il potere. Il partito bolscevico aveva 14 anni quando conquistò il potere con un colpo di Stato nel 1917.
~ Emilio Gentile
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Inoltre, la brevità trascorsa dalla nascita all'ascesa al potere aiuta anche a comprendere i motivi per i quali Mussolini e il partito fascista impiegarono tre anni prima di instaurare un regime a partito unico, mentre il bolscevismo e il nazismo, movimenti politici più anziani, e quindi più coesi e meglio organizzati, poterono farlo nel giro di pochi mesi.
~ Emilio Gentile
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The fact that Facebook presents facial recognition programmes as a desirable development, well, that in itself is a decisive step toward fascism, as far as I'm concerned.
~ Christoph Waltz
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Pacifism is objectively pro-fascist. This is elementary common sense. If you hamper the war effort of one side, you automatically help out that of the other. Nor is there any real way of remaining outside such a war as the present one. In practice, 'he that is not with me is against me'.
~ George Orwell
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The word Fascism has now no meaning except in so far as it signifies something not desirable...In the case of a word like democracy, not only is there no agreed definition, but the attempt to make one is resisted from all sides. It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it: consequently the defenders of every kind of regime claim that it is a democracy, and fear that they might have to stop using the word if it were tied down to any one meaning.
~ George Orwell
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If you had asked me why I had joined the militia I should have answered: 'To fight against Fascism,' and if you had asked me what I was fighting for, I should have answered: 'Common decency.
~ George Orwell
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For some reason, all the best matadors were Fascists.
~ George Orwell
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Yet in the most mean, cowardly, hypocritical way the British ruling class did all they could to hand Spain over to Franco and the Nazis. Why? Because they were pro-Fascist, was the obvious answer.
~ George Orwell
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It is a fact that any rich man, unless he is a Jew, has less to fear from Fascism than from either Communism or democratic Socialism.
~ George Orwell
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What we call democracy in a capitalist country only remains in being while things are going well; in time of difficulty it turns immediately into Fascism.
~ George Orwell
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Todos los que sostienen esa postura no se dan cuenta de que, al apoyar los métodos totalitarios, llegará un momento en que esos métodos serán usados contra ellos y no por ellos. Haced una costumbre del encarcelamiento de fascistas sin juicio previo y tal vez este proceso no se limite solo a los fascistas.
~ George Orwell
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