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The wiretaps they want to limit show us a head of government who acts more like a pimp, busy placing showgirls who talked too much.

— Antonio Di Pietro

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Two years to carry out Mani pulite and four to defend myself from the consequences.

In reality, Berlusconi is not interested in the good of the community, but only in his own impunity.

That those in politics betrayed me is understandable; politics is made up of traitors.

The South [of ITaly] needs action, not clowning around.

When there is a democratic emergency, you stay on the front line. You don't run away!

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Bureaucracy and social harmony are inversely proportional to each other.

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There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.

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