Exile Quote by Silvio Berlusconi

Mussolini never killed anyone, he just sent dissenters abroad for vacation.

— Silvio Berlusconi

The reason I emphasize that is because that is exactly what happened when Mussolini was put in by the king of Italy,

— Guido Calabresi

“History remembers Mussolini as the buffoonish Fascist, the ineffective silly man of Italy who led a lame military campaign in the Second World War,…

— Hisham Matar

Fascism was little more than terrorist rule by corrupt gangsters. Mussolini was not corrupt himself but he did nothing except to rage impotently.

— A. J. P. Taylor

Mussolini is quite humiliated because our troops have not moved a step forward. Even today they have not succeeded in advancing and have halted…

— Galeazzo Ciano

“Attempting to escape across the Swiss border on 26 April 1945, Mussolini and his mistress Clara Petacci, her brother Marcello and fifteen others were…

— Andrew Roberts

Italy hasn't had a government since Mussolini.

— Richard M. Nixon

Hitler decided that Mussolini must be freed from the Italian Partisans because Benito was his friend and had acted in good faith.

— Otto Skorzeny

Max Askeli was a very courageous, principled man up to a point. He had left Italy before he was thrown in jail by [Francesco]…

— Nat Hentoff

Mussolini was the greatest political leader of the century.

— Gianfranco Fini

I've been in contact with Marshal Badoglio. We agree that Italy must be saved from the abyss toward which Fascism is driving her. If…

— Ugo Cavallero

When I was alive, I mean the first time, Mussolini was in charge. We were at war.” “Mussolini?” Leo frowned. “Wasn’t he like BFFs…

— Rick Riordan