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Marco Travaglio
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“Personally, I am not prejudicially against wars, as long as wars have international legality, as long as they have an objective, this objective is verified, as long as they are the last resort, and above all as long as we do not play with words, that is, we do not fool people.”
Marco Travaglio (born 1964) first seen 2006 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: From the television program Anno Zero, 28 September 2006.
“The Constitution of the Italian Republic is far more advanced than Italy and us Italians: it is a smoking worn by a pig.”
Marco Travaglio (born 1964) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted in la Repubblica, 13 May 2008, p. 4.
“Migrants are human ammunition used in a war bigger than us and them.”
Marco Travaglio (born 1964) first seen 2018 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: From an interview of Fabio Fazio, Che tempo che fa, 27 January 2018.
“A courageous dissident beyond xenophobic and fascist ideas, which in Italy would have landed him in jail for incitement to racism under the Mancino law.”
Marco Travaglio (born 1964) first seen 2024 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Talking about Alexei Navalny, A targhe alterne, 20 February 2024.
“The increasingly tired and rhetorical rituals of official commemorations that follow one another from year to year, instead of helping to make remembrance, fuel the molasses effect. Putting everything on the hagiography of the heroic anti-Mafia judge and nothing on those details of his last days of life that, taken one by one, say nothing. But which composed in the chronological mosaic help to understand much, if not everything. Namely, the political-terrorist nature of the Via D'Amelio massacre, with the peculiarities that distinguish it from that of Capaci in spite of the close consecutio temporum, and project it rather on what will happen many months later: the spring-summer 1993 bombs in Milan, Florence and Rome, and then the pax mafiosa that began with the failed (indeed, revoked) bombing of the capital's Olympic stadium, coinciding with the descent into the political arena of Silvio Berlusconi and Marcello Dell'Utri, and continuing to the present day.”
Marco Travaglio (born 1964) first seen 1993 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: I sempre più stanchi e retorici rituali delle commemorazioni ufficiali che si susseguono di anno in anno, anziché aiutare a fare memoria, alimentano l'effetto-melassa. Puntando tutto sull'agiografia dell'eroico giudice …