Speeches


SPEECHES OF BENITO MUSSOLINI

1918
• Speech in Pavia, November 23, 1918
• Speech in Livorno, December 29, 1918: In Memory of Guglielmo Oberdan

1919
• Speech in Milan, January 14, 1919: Fiume and Dalmatia
• Speech in Dalmine, March 20, 1919
• Speech in Fiume, May 22, 1919: The Adriatic and the Mediterranean
• Speech in Milan, June 9, 1919: The Expropriation of Capital
• Speech in Milan, September 13, 1919
• Speech in Milan, December 28, 1919: Memorial for the Garibaldi Legion in the Argonne

1920
• Speech in Milan, February 5, 1920: Fascism and Labour Unrest
• Speech in Milan, May 24, 1920: The Fifth Anniversary of Italy's Entry Into the War
• Speech in Cremona, September 7, 1920
• Speech in Trieste, September 20, 1920
• Speech in Pola, September 21, 1920
• Speech in Milan, October 15, 1920: On the Administrative Elections
• Speech in Milan, December 20, 1920: On the Treaty of Rapallo

1921
• Speech in Milan, January 23, 1921: To the Legionaries of Fiume
• Speech in Trieste, February 6, 1921
• Speech in Bologna, April 3, 1921
• Speech in Ferrara, April 4, 1921: To the People of Ferrara
• Speech in Fiume, April 21, 1921
• Speech in Milan, May 14, 1921
• Speech in the Chamber, June 21, 1921: First Speech in the Chamber
• Speech in Modena, September 29, 1921: At the Funeral of Slain Fascists
• Speech at the Augusteo in Rome, November 7, 1921: The Fascist Program
• Speech in Milan, November 14, 1921: At the Funeral of Francesco Baldini
• Speech in the Chamber, December 1, 1921: For True Peace

1922
• Speech in the Chamber, February 17, 1922: On the Celli Motion
• Speech in Milan, April 26, 1922: At the Funeral of Ugo Pepe
• Speech in Milan, June 4, 1922: Fascism and Syndicalism
• Speech in the Chamber, July 19, 1922: Last Speech From the Deputy Bench
• Speech in Rome, August 2, 1922: To the Roman Fascists
• Speech in Udine, September 20, 1922
• Speech in Cremona, September 24, 1922
• Speech in Milan, October 4, 1922: To the Local Fascist Group "Antonio Sciesa"
• Speech in Naples, October 24, 1922
• Speech in the Chamber, November 16, 1922: First Speech in the Chamber as PM
• Speech in the Chamber, November 17, 1922: Response to the Deputies
• Speech in Lausanne, November 21, 1922: Statements made in Lausanne
• Speech in the Senate, November 27, 1922
• Speech in Milan, December 5, 1922: To the Metallurgists of Lombardy
• Speech in London, December 11, 1922

1923
• Speech in Rome, January 1, 1923: The Establishment of the Fascist State
• Speech in Rome, January 6, 1923: To the Workers of the Port of Genoa
• Speech in Rome, January 8, 1923: To the Gold Medal Recipients
• Speech to the Council of Ministers, January 15, 1923
• Speech in Rome, January 18, 1923: To Steering Wheel Workers
• Speech in Rome, January 28, 1923: To Polygraphic Workers
• Speech in the Chamber, February 10, 1923: New Foreign Policy and the Ruhr Question
• Speech in the Senate, February 16, 1923: The New Foreign Policy
• Speech to the Council of Ministers, March 1, 1923
• Speech to the Ministry of Finance, March 7, 1923
• Speech in Rome, March 11, 1923: To the New Seat of the Wounded
• Speech in Milan, March 29, 1923: To Blind Veterans
• Speech in Arosio, March 30, 1923: At the House of War Invalids
• Speech in Milan, March 31, 1923: The Problem of Emigration
• Speech in Rome, April 21, 1923: The Oriflamme of the Blue Ribbon
• Speech in Padua, June 1, 1923: At the First Fascist Female Congress
• Speech in Padua, June 1, 1923: At the University of Padua
• Speech in Rovigo, June 2, 1923: To the People of Rovigo
• Speech in Venice, June 4, 1923: To the People of Venice
• Speech in the Chamber, June 8, 1923: The First Six Months in Office
• Speech in Sassari, June 11, 1923: To the People of Sassari
• Speech in Cagliari, June 12, 1923: To the People of Cagliari
• Speech in Iglesias, June 13, 1923: To the People of Iglesias
• Speech in Piacenza, June 17, 1923: To the People of Piacenza
• Speech in Cremona, June 18, 1923: Response to the Mayor of Cremona
• Speech in Cremona, June 18, 1923: To the People of Cremona
• Speeches in Florence, June 19, 1923
• Speech in Messina, June 22, 1923: To the People of Messina
• Speech in Salerno, June 23, 1923: To the People of Salerno
• Speech in Rome, June 24, 1923: For the Feast of Combatants
• Speech in Rome, July 1, 1923: To Teachers
• Speech to the Council of Ministers, July 3, 1923
• Speech in the Chamber, July 15, 1923: On Electoral Reform
• Speech in Castellammare Adriatico, August 21, 1923: To the People of Abruzzo
• Speech in Pescara, August 21, 1923
Speech in Milan, September 10, 1923: On Southern Italy
• Speech in Rome, October 5, 1923
• Speech in Milan, October 28, 1923: The First Anniversary of the March on Rome
• Speech in Perugia, October 30, 1923: Celebration of the March on Rome
• Speech in Terni, October 30, 1923: To the People of Terni
• Speech in Rome, November 22, 1923: Response to Primo de Rivera
• Speech in Rome, December 20, 1923: The Primary Foundations of the Corporative State

1924
• Speech in Rome, January 3, 1924
• Speech in Rome, January 27, 1924: On the Mission of the Press
• Speech at the Assembly of the Fascist Party, January 28, 1924
• Speech in Rome, February 1, 1924: At the Meeting of the MVSN
• Speech in Rome, March 24, 1924: Five Years After San Sepolcro
• Speech in Rome, April 21, 1924
• Speech in Catania, May 11, 1924
• Speech in Rome, June 4, 1924
• Speech in the Chamber, June 7, 1924
• Speech in Rome, July 22, 1924
Speech in Rome, August 2, 1924
• Speech in Rome, August 7, 1924: Synthesis of Political Struggle
• Speech in Abbadia San Salvatore, August 31, 1924: To the Workers of Monte Amiata
• Speech in Vicenza, September 23, 1924: To the People of Vicenza
• Speech in the Chamber, November 22, 1924
• Speech to the Chamber, November 29, 1924: Commemoration of Giacomo Puccini

1925
Speech in the Chamber, January 3, 1925: On the Matteotti Incident
• Speech in Rome, May 15, 1925
• Speech in the Chamber, May 16, 1925: Against Freemasonry
Speech at the Augusteo in Rome, June 22, 1925
• Speech in Rome, July 30, 1925: For the Battle of Grain
• Speech in Rome, October 11, 1925: To the Combatants of the Battle of Grain
• Speech in Parma, October 23, 1925: On Fascist Syndicalism
• Speech in Mantua, October 24, 1925: To the People of Mantua
• Speech in Milan, October 28, 1925: To the People of Milan
• Speech in Rome, October 31, 1925: At the First Congress of Italian Fascists Abroad
Speech in Rome, November 4, 1925: Anniversary of the Victory
• Speech in the Chamber, November 18, 1925
• Speech in the Senate, November 20, 1925: The Senate and Freemasonry
• Speech in the Chamber, December 10, 1925
• Speech in the Chamber, December 11, 1925
• Speech in Rome, December 31, 1925: The New Rome

1926
• Speech in the Chamber, January 17, 1926: Conditions For the Aventinians
• Speech in the Chamber, February 6, 1926: Defense of Alto Adige
• Speech in the Senate, February 10, 1926: Response to Chancellor Stresemann on Alto Adige
• Speech in the Senate, March 11, 1926: The Syndical Law
• Speech in Rome, March 28, 1926: The Seventh Anniversary of the Fasci at Villa Glori
Speech at the Palazzo Vidoni in Rome, April 7, 1926
Speech in Rome, April 8, 1926: Aboard the Battleship "Conte di Cavour"
First Speech in Tripoli, April 11, 1926: To the Arab Population
Second Speech in Tripoli, April 11, 1926: To the Italian Fascists
Third Speech in Tripoli, April 11, 1926: At the House of Fascism
• Fourth Speech in Tripoli, April 15, 1926: At the Agricultural Conference of Tripoli
• Speech in Genoa, May 24, 1926: For the Inauguration of the Gonfalon of the Harbor Workers' Guild
• Speech in Rome, June 30, 1926: To the Officers of the Grenadier Regiments
• Speech in Rome, July 1, 1926: To the Italian Society of Authors
• Speech at the Opening of the Ministry of Corporations in Rome, July 31, 1926
• Speech in Rome, August 3, 1926: In Honour of Umberto Nobile
• Speech in Pesaro, August 18, 1926
• Speech in Perugia, October 5, 1926: At the Palazzo dei Priori
• Speech in Perugia, October 5, 1926: At the Academy of Fine Arts
• Speech in Rome, October 28, 1926: To the Avant-Gardists at the Colosseum
• Speech in Rome, October 28, 1926: To the People of Rome
• Speech in Reggio Emilia, October 30, 1926: To the People of Reggio Emilia
Speech in Bologna, October 30, 1926: To the People of Bologna
• Speech in Bologna, October 31, 1926: At the Congress of Sciences
• Speech in the Senate, November 20, 1926: For the Defense of the State
• Speech in Rome, December 16, 1926: To the Gold Medalists

1927
Speech of the Ascension, May 26, 1927

1928
• Speech in the Chamber, March 1, 1928: Commemoration of Armando Diaz
• Speech in the Chamber, March 3, 1928: Response to Chancellor Seipel on Alto Adige
• Speech in Rome, May 7, 1928: At the Congress of Fascist Syndicates
Speech in the Senate, June 5, 1928
• Speech in Rome, June 22, 1928: At the Assembly of the General Fascist Confederation of Italian Industry
• Speech in Rome, July 2, 1928: To the Wounded of Alto Adige
• Speech in Rome, October 10, 1928: Journalism As a Mission
• Speech in Rome, October 14, 1928: To the Soldiers of Grain
• Speech in Rome, December 9, 1928

1929
• Speech in Rome, March 10, 1929: To the Quinquennial Assembly of the Regime
• Speech in the Chamber, May 13, 1929: On the Lateran Accords
• Speech in the Senate, May 25, 1929: On the Lateran Accords
• Speech in Rome, May 26, 1929: At the Congress of Philosophers
• Speech at the Assembly of the Fascist Party, September 14, 1929
• Speech in Rome, November 4, 1929: To the Wounded of Italy

1930
• Speech in the Chamber, March 3, 1930: Commemoration of Michele Bianchi
• Speech to the National Corporative Council in Rome, April 22, 1930
• Speech in Florence, May 17, 1930
• Speech at Sforza Castle in Milan, May 25, 1930: To the Syndical Forces of Milan
• Speech in Rome, October 27, 1930: Message For the Ninth Year
• Speech in the Chamber, December 12, 1930: On the Feast of the Lateran Pacts

1931
• Speech in Rome, April 2, 1931: The New Italian Economy
• Speech in Rome, August 19, 1931: The 100th Anniversary of the Formation of the Council of State
• Speech in Naples, October 25, 1931: To the People of Naples
• Speech to the National Corporative Council in Rome, November 13, 1931
• Speech in Rome, November 22, 1931: To Doctors
• Speech in the Senate, December 11, 1931: Commemoration of Enrico Corradini

1932
• Speech in the Senate, March 18, 1932
• Speech in Rome, October 17, 1932: The Tenth Anniversary of the March on Rome
Speech in Turin, October 23, 1932
• Speech in Milan, October 25, 1932: To the People of Milan
• Speech in the Senate, December 14, 1932: The Lions of Traù
• Speech in Littoria, December 19, 1932: On the Birth of Littoria

1933
• Speech in the Senate, March 20, 1933: On the Death of the Duke of the Abruzzi
• Speech in Rome, April 10, 1933: On Italy and Argentina
• Speech in Florence, October 23, 1933: To the Florentine Blackshirts
• Speech to the National Corporative Council in Rome, November 14, 1933: On the Corporative State
• Speech in Rome, December 22, 1933

1934
• Speech in the Senate, January 13, 1934: On the Corporative State
• Speech in Rome, March 18, 1934: Synthesis of the Regime
• Speech in Rome, April 21, 1934: For the Feast of Labour
• Speech at Tre Poggioli, August 24, 1934: Speech of the Tank
• Speech in Bari, September 6, 1934: To the People of Bari
• Speech in Milan, October 6, 1934: To the Workers of Milan
• Speech in Rome, December 3, 1934: For the Eleventh Victory of Grain

1935
• Speech in the Senate, May 14, 1935: Declaration on the Italo-Ethiopian Dispute
• Speech in Rome, May 24, 1935: On the 20th Anniversary of Intervention
• Speech in the Chamber, May 25, 1935: The Italo-Ethiopian Dispute and Italian Foreign Policy
• Speech in Eboli, July 6, 1935
• Speech in Rome, October 2, 1935: Declaration of War on Ethiopia
• Speech in Rome, October 26, 1935: To the Reclaimers
• Speech in Rome, October 31, 1935
• Speech in Rome, December 2, 1935: To the Women of Italy
• Speech in the Chamber, December 7, 1935: Declaration Against the Sanctions
• Speech in Pontinia, December 18, 1935: For the Inauguration of Pontinia

1936
• Speech to the National Corporative Council in Rome, March 23, 1936: General Plan of the New Italian Economy
• Speech to the Council of Ministers, April 8, 1936
Speech in Rome, May 3, 1936: To the Faithful Countryfolk
• Speech in Rome, May 5, 1936: On the End of the War in Ethiopia
• Speech in Rome, May 8, 1936: In Praise of the Women of Italy
• Speech in Rome, May 9, 1936: Proclamation of the Empire
• Speech in Rome, May 24, 1936
• Speech in Rome, May 30, 1936: To the Hierarchs of the Province of Turin
• Speech in Rome, July 15, 1936
• Speech in Potenza, August 27, 1936: To the People of Lucania
• Speech in Corridonia, October 24, 1936
Speech in Bologna, October 24, 1936
• Speech in Milan, November 1, 1936
• Speech in Rome, December 6, 1936: On the National Competition of Grain
• Speech in Littoria, December 18, 1936: To the Colonists of the Pontine Marshes

1937
• Speech in Tripoli, March 17, 1937: To the Comrades of Tripoli
• Speech in Rome, May 9, 1937: On the Anniversary of the Empire
• Speech in Rome, May 15, 1937: To the Third Assembly of the Guilds
• Speech in Rome, June 20, 1937: To Fascist Women
• Speech in Palermo, August 19, 1937
• Speech in Berlin, September 27, 1937: Toast to the Chancellor of the Reich Adolf Hitler
• Speech in Berlin, September 28, 1937
• Speech in Rome, October 28, 1937: To the One Hundred Thousand Hierarchs
• Speech in Guidonia, October 31, 1937: For the Inauguration of Guidonia
• Speech in the Senate, December 9, 1937: Commemoration of Guglielmo Marconi
• Speech in Rome, December 11, 1937: On the Exit of Italy From the League of Nations

1938
• Speech in Rome, January 9, 1938: On the 8th National Competition of Grain
• Speech in Rome, February 1, 1938: Speech of the Roman March
Speech in Rome, March 16, 1938: On the Anschluss
Speech in the Senate, March 30, 1938: On the Armed Forces of the Nation
Speech in Rome, April 21, 1938: To Young Workers on the Birthday of Rome
Speech in Rome, May 7, 1938: Toast to the Chancellor of the Reich Adolf Hitler
Speech in Genoa, May 14, 1938
Speech in Trieste, September 18, 1938
Speech in Treviso, September 21, 1938
• Speech in Padua, September 24, 1938
• Speech in Vicenza, September 25, 1938
• Speech to the National Council of the Fascist Party, October 25, 1938

1939
• Speech in Rome, January 22, 1939: To the Victors of the Battle for Grain
• Speech to the Grand Council of Fascism, February 4-5, 1939: Report to the Grand Council
• Speech in Rome, March 26, 1939: To the Old Guard
• Speech in Cosenza, March 30, 1939: To the People of Cosenza
Speech in Reggio Calabria, March 31, 1939
• Speech in Rome, April 15, 1939: To the Albanian Mission
• Speech in Turin, May 14, 1939
• Speech in Cuneo, May 20, 1939
• Speech in Rome, September 23, 1939: To the Tenth Legion
• Speech in Rome, September 30, 1939: To the Hierarchy of Genoa

1940
• Speech in Rome, March 21, 1940: To the Representatives of Alto Adige
• Speech in Rome, April 9, 1940: To the Directors of the Newspapers Employed by the Press Office
• Speech in Rome, April 21, 1940: To the Hierarchy of the Syndical Confederations
• Speech in Rome, May 9, 1940: To the Albanian Fascist Hierarchy in Rome
• Speech in Rome, May 12, 1940: To the Trentine Hierarchs
• Speech in Rome, May 18, 1940: To the Rural People
• Speech in Rome, June 10, 1940: Declaration of War on France and Britain
• Speech in Rome, November 18, 1940: To the Provincial Hierarchy of the Fascist Party

1941
• Speech at the Teatro Adriano in Rome, February 23, 1941
• Speech in the Chamber, June 10, 1941
Speech in Central Italy, June 28, 1941: Commemoration of Italo Balbo
• Speech in Mantua, July 29, 1941: To the First Legion of Blackshirts Headed to the Russian Front
• Speech in Rome, December 11, 1941: Declaration of War on the United States

1942
• Speech to the National Directorate of the Fascist Party, January 3, 1942
• Speech in Rome, March 28, 1942: The 19th Anniversary of the Formation of the Air Force
• Speech in Rome, March 28, 1942: To the Federal Secretaries of Emilia
• Speech to the National Directorate of the Fascist Party, May 26, 1942
• Speech in Rome, October 1, 1942: The First Anniversary of the Formation of the "M" Battalion
• Speech in the Chamber, December 2, 1942: Last Speech in the Chamber

1943
• Speech to the New National Directorate of the Fascist Party, January 3, 1943
• Speech in Rome, May 5, 1943: Last Speech From the Balcony of the Palazzo Venezia
• Speech in Rome, June 24, 1943
• Speech on Munich Radio, September 18, 1943: First Speech After His Liberation
• Speech to the Council of Ministers, September 27, 1943: First Meeting
• Speech to the Council of Ministers, October 27, 1943: Second Meeting

1944
• Speech in Cremona, March 28, 1944: To the Director of Crociata Italica
• Speech in Grafenwoehr, April 24, 1944: First Speech to the San Marco Division
• Speech in Grafenwoehr, July 18, 1944: Second Speech to the San Marco Division
• Speech in Heidelberg, July 18, 1944: To the Officials of the Littorio Division
Speech on Republican Radio, September 27, 1944: The 4th Anniversary of the Tripartite Pact
• Speech in Gargnano, October 14, 1944: To the Blackshirts of the Black Brigade "Aldo Resega"
• Speech in Gargnano, October 28, 1944: The 22nd Anniversary of the March on Rome
• Speech at the Teatro Lirico in Milan, December 16, 1944
• Speech at the Piazza San Sepolcro in Milan, December 16, 1944
• Speech in Milan, December 17, 1944
• Speech in Milan, December 18, 1944: To the Legionaries of the GNR

1945
Speech in Gargnano, February 20, 1945
Speech in Brescia, March 6, 1945: To Four Hundred Officials of the GNR
• Speech in Bogliaco, March 23, 1945: The 26th Anniversary of the Fasci di Combattimento
Speech in Milan, April 22, 1945: To the Fascists of Milan and Fascist Refugees
Speech in Milan, April 23, 1945: The Last Speech of Mussolini


OTHER FASCIST SPEECHES
• Speech in Milan, November 29, 1931: Conscience and Duty by Arnaldo Mussolini
Speech in Milan, February 26, 1937: At the School of Fascist Mysticism by Cardinal Schuster
Speech in Milan, November 7, 1938: The Church and the Jews by Roberto Farinacci
• Speech in the Chamber, December 16, 1939 by Galeazzo Ciano
Speech at the Teatro Odeon in Milan, April 20, 1941: In Memory of Niccolò Giani by Fernando Mezzasoma
Speech to the National Directorate of the Fascist Party, January 3, 1942 by Aldo Vidussoni
Speech in Florence, February 9, 1943: My Religion by Giovanni Gentile
• Speech to the Italians, June 24, 1943 by Giovanni Gentile
Speech at the Teatro Adriano in Rome, September 25, 1943 by Rodolfo Graziani
Speech at the Congress of Verona, November 14, 1943 by Alessandro Pavolini
• Speech in Florence, March 19, 1944: At the Academy of Italy by Giovanni Gentile