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...above favorite maxim of Il Duce, that "No one may claim equality with him who represents the Government of the State," was given peculiar legal force at a Cabinet meeting last week. Rapping for order, Il Duce presented a decree embodying the notorious "electoral reforms" recently proposed by the Fascist Grand Council (TIME...
Since of the 14 cabinet posts Il Duce himself holds seven,* and since the other seven ministers are, with two possible exceptions,† absolutely his creatures, there could be no opposition. The law was straightway approved by Cabinet decree, to become effective as follows...
Even in Italy there is one harsh voice which caws and carps at Fascismo and its Duce-the voice of The Black Bird...
Postulated Il Duce: "We must intensify by propaganda the practical, intelligent production of rice, which is eminently suitable as a national food...
These admonitions, although obviously unenforceable, in the legal sense, were backed by a covering letter in which Signor Piero Parini, Secretary General of Foreign Fascist Organizations, declared: "The word of Il Duce is a commandment which admits neither of glossing over nor of interpretations of any sort...