Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour quotes

Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“What scoundrels we would be if we did for ourselves what we are ready to do for Italy.”
-- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

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“The man who trusts men will make fewer mistakes that he who distrusts them.”
-- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

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“I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I tell them the truth and they never believe me.”
-- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

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“Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles.”
-- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

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“In politics nothing is so absurd as rancor.”
-- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

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“In a word, the free Church in a free State has been the programme which led me to my first efforts, and which I continue to regard as just and true, reasonable and practical, after the studies of thirty years.”
-- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

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“European lotteries are the tax on fools.”
-- Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour

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