A bomb under the west car park at Twickenham on an international day would end fascism in England for a generation.

This is the day we have been waiting for since Pearl Harbor. This is the day when Fascism finally dies, as we always knew it would.

It is the principal paradox of this period that the only sphere of our economic system in which government intervention is urgently necessary is also the only point at which action of the State is now effectively inhibited. It is in the region of wages and prices that we really require the continual economic leadership of government, but in our prevailing trade structure any such suggestion has come to be regarded as impious.

If I had been an Italian I am sure that I should have been whole-heartedly with you from the start to finish in your triumphant struggle against the bestial appetites and passions of Leninism."

(Speech in Rome on 20 January, 1927, praising Mussolini)

England! my country, great and free! Heart of the world, I leap to thee!

We will never have Fascism in England; no Englishman will dress up, not even for a revolution.