If anyone in the E.U. thinks Italy should keep being a landing point and refugee camp, they have misunderstood. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
I'm against illegal migrants. Too many of them are dangerous for Italy and Europe. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
I believe in the Italy of municipalities, of the Renaissance, not in Mussolini's centralization. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
If saying 'Italians first' is xenophobic, then I don't know what to say. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
In Italy there are two emergencies. This is what I hear, and this is what all the stats say. Employment and security. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
I am and I will remain a populist, because those who listen to the people are doing their job, whereas the radical chic who… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
Everyone who votes for us will know that a Northern League government would get rid of the euro and move back to a national… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
On immigration, the League and Five Star's positions start from notable distances. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
We are in Europe, and we want a Europe that does few things and does them well, one that recognizes people's identities, languages, etc. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
In Italy there are 5 million legal migrants. They're integrated, and they're welcome. The problem of the Muslim presence is increasingly worrying. There are… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
An Italy that collects lower taxes, that has well-defined times for the court proceedings, and that has less bureaucracy is good news that reassures… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
We don't need a strongman. But we need a strong country that is not subordinate to Europe. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
The biggest problem in Italy is work. And out-of-control immigration damages the labor market because Italians can't compete with illegal workers who are being… — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
I tell the truth and they call me a fascist, a racist, an ugly, dirty, nasty, xenophobic populist. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
Racist means thinking more highly of another, being superior to another. I don't feel better or superior - white, black, yellow, all the same. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share
