“It is absurd to believe in the possibility of perpetual peace…Fascist education must be education for battle. Fascism believes in sanctity and heroism.”

Quoted in "Believe, Obey, Fight" - Page 98 - by Tracy H. Koon - Political Science – 1985.

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