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Northland Age, Volume 28, Issue 57, 11 July 1928, Page 3

Ad other Decalogue

Gbldcn Rules for Fasciit Youths. The London Observer’s R.ome special correspondent, in a Adespatch dated 24th March, gives a translation of the ten goiden rules which have been presented to 80,000 Fascist youths who were recently incorporated in the National Militia : 1 Be it known that the Fascist, particularly the militiaman, must not believe in perpetual peace. 2 That terms of imprisonment are always merited. 3 That one’s country is served even when guarding a tin of petroleum. 4 Your companion at arms must be as a brother, because he lives with you and thinks as you do. 5 Rifle and equipment are not given to you to spoil, but to keep in order and readiness for war. 6 Never say “After all the Government pays,” because it is you yourself who pay, and the Government is the one you want and for which you wear this uniform. 7 Discipline is as the sun to armies; without it there are no soldiers, but only chaos and defeat. 8 Mussolini is always right. 9 Disobedience can plead no mitigation for the volunteer. 10 What above all else, should be most dear to you ? The life of he Duce. t