“The proud Black-Shirt motto ‘Me ne frego’ written on the bandages that cover a wound isn’t just an act of stoic philosophy or the summary of a political doctrine.
It’s an education to fighting, and the acceptance of the risks it implies. It’s a new Italian lifestyle.
This is how the Fascist welcomes and loves life, while rejecting and regarding suicide as an act of cowardice; this is how the Fascist understands life as duty, exaltation, conquest.
A life that must be lived highly and fully, both for oneself but especially for others, near and far, present and future.”—Benito Mussolini
It’s an education to fighting, and the acceptance of the risks it implies. It’s a new Italian lifestyle.
This is how the Fascist welcomes and loves life, while rejecting and regarding suicide as an act of cowardice; this is how the Fascist understands life as duty, exaltation, conquest.
A life that must be lived highly and fully, both for oneself but especially for others, near and far, present and future.”—Benito Mussolini