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Benito Mussolini created the word 'fascism.' He defined it as 'the merging of the state and the corporation.' He also said a more accurate word would be 'corporatism.' This was the definition in Webster's up until 1987 when a corporation bought Webster's and changed it to exclude any mention of corporations.

~Adam Mckay

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I do not accept being a prisoner of fear. Of Communism, of fascism. That, one can bear. But of one's fear. No. Never.

~Adam Michnik

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The one thing with writing stories about the rise of fascism is that if you wait long enough, you'll almost certainly be proved right. Fascism is like a hydra - you can cut off its head in the Germany of the '30s and '40s, but it'll still turn up on your back doorstep in a slightly altered guise.

~Alan Moore

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I am not like Hitchcock, directing the reaction of the public or the audience. I don't like that. I think this is some kind of fascism - 'You need to react like that.' No. No. It's not like this; everyone needs to react as he can.

~Alejandro Jodorowsky

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In England, there just isn't that fascism of beauty and physicality or whatever. You don't have to look like a gym bunny, all buffed up and a size two. You're not judged the way you are in the States.

~Alex Kingston

Topics: Beauty Bunny England Fascism Gym Judged Just Like Look Physicality Size States Two Up Way Whatever You

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Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.

~Aneurin Bevan

Topics: Born Fascism Future Itself New Order Refusing Society

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My libertarian friends are probably getting a little upset now but I think that's because they never appreciate the benefits of local fascism.

~Ann Coulter

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You begin to realize that hypocrisy is not a terrible thing when you see what overt fascism is compared to sort of covert, you know, communal politics which the Congress has never been shy of indulging in.

~Arundhati Roy

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The stories from Iran's present and past are reminders that freedom, democracy and human rights, or fundamentalism, fascism and terrorism are not geographically and culturally determined, but universal.

~Azar Nafisi

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Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism.

~Barbara Tuchman

Topics: Alliance Appeasement Balances Devices Diplomacy Fascism Influence Means Old Old World Period Power Secret Spheres Treaties Triple Wicked World

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