Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera quotes

“José Antonio Primo de Rivera stated, “Fascism was born to inspire a faith not of the Right (which at bottom aspires to conserve everything, even injustice) or of the Left (which at bottom aspires to destroy everything, even goodness), but a collective, integral, national faith.”
-- Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera

Source : "Falange: A History of Spanish Fascism" by Stanley G. Payne, (p. 31), 1961.

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“One achieves true human dignity only when one serves. Only he is great who subjects himself to taking part in the achievement of a great task.”
-- Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera

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“If a man will comprehend the richness and variety of the universe, and inspire his mind with a due measure of wonder and awe, he must contemplate the human intellect not only on its heights of genius but in its abysses of ineptitude...”

Source : Marcus Manilius, A. E. Housman (2011). “Astronomicon”, p.19, Cambridge University Press

“Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.”

“calls for equal treatment are often seen as calls for 'special treatment' in situations where discrimination has become the norm.”

Source : Anita Hill (2011). “Speaking Truth to Power”, p.340, Anchor

“The Olympic Movement is a 20th century religion. Where there is no injustice of caste, of race, of family, of wealth.”

“Let us be enraged about injustice, but let us not be destroyed by it.”

“Power has only one duty - to secure the social welfare of the People.”

“When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.”

“Love casts out fear; but conversely fear casts out love. And not only love. Fear also casts out intelligence, casts out goodness, casts out all thought of beauty and truth.”

Source : Aldous Huxley (1992). “Ape and Essence: A Novel”, p.51, Ivan R. Dee

“I've always believed in people's capacity for goodness. I still believe that people are good. What I'm not so trusting about anymore is their relationship to their own goodness.”

“What's the meaning of goodness if there isn't a little badness to overcome?”

Source : "Fictional character: Mrs. Brown". "National Velvet", www.imdb.com. 1944.