"I've been in contact with Marshal Badoglio. We agree that Italy must be saved from the abyss toward which Fascism is driving her. If we depose Mussolini, however, the new government should do nothing drastic to upset Hitler until we can secretly negotiate an armistice with the Allies."

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Source : "Improbable Heroes". Book by Carl L. Steinhous, p. 104, 2005.

Ugo Cavallero

#Government Quotes #Upset Quotes #Allies Quotes

“To make a pleasant and friendly impression is not only good manners, but equally good business.”

Source : "Etiquette: In Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home".
“I used to be told if I talked about my sexuality in any way that we wouldn't have a tennis tour.”
“We must find new lands from which we can easily obtain raw materials and at the same time exploit the cheap slave labor that is available from the natives of the colonies. The colonies would also provide a dumping ground for the surplus goods produced in our factories.”
“Life is the journey between darkness of the womb and darkness of the grave.”
“Every crime destroys more Edens than our own”
“Worrying about how you'll be remembered is pointless. Better to try to live your life in such a way that people will respect you while you're still alive.”
“But what is more to the point is my belief that the habit of writing thus for my own eye only is good practice. It loosens the ligaments. Never mind the misses and the stumbles.”
“Crafts make us feel rooted, give us a sense of belonging and connect us with our history. Our ancestors used to create these crafts out of necessity, and now we do them for fun, to make money and to express ourselves.”

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