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From a political and social point of view, I am against any discrimination against gay people. But morally, I think it is wrong. However, there are many things that are morally wrong but which the law should not prosecute.

— Rocco Buttiglione

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Di Pietro appeared to be someone capable of enforcing the law against bullies, a bit like Robin Hood.

I'm better at wooing than Berlusconi: I can prove it to you.

As a Roman Catholic, I consider homosexuality a sin, but not a crime. Mine is a moral position that does not affect the rights that must be recognised for all.

Can I link Luca di Montezemolo and Pope Benedict XVI? Both condemn ethical relativism, understood as the transfiguration of the Italian art of getting by, looking out for oneself and disregarding the common good.

Those who attack the judiciary do so to find themselves an alibi... The primary enemy is corruption.

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