I work with the people in the piazza, where there is reality. Here in Parliament, often there is a mystification of reality. They are not representatives of the people. They represent themselves and their own interests.

William D. Montalbano, "A Rightful Heir of Mussolini?: Meet his granddaughter. She's a former starlet who's following in his fascist footsteps – right into Italy's Parliament amid a disturbing rebirth of nationalist sentiment", Los Angeles Times, 11 November 1992.