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17 quotes by Rocco Buttiglione

Rocco Buttiglione Minister of Culture and Tourism In office 23 April 2005 – 17 May 2006 Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi Deputy Antonio Martusciello Preceded by Giuliano Urbani Succeeded by Francesco Rutelli Minister of European Affairs In office 11 June 2001 – 23 April 2005 Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi Preceded by Gianni Francesco Mattioli Succeeded by Giorgio La Malfa Personal details Born (1948-06-06) 6 June 1948 (age 66)...
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We desecrated the traditional values, but new values didn't come along.

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I can think that you are mistaken, but I have to be ready to give my life to maintain your right to make mistakes. I have to, though, have the right... →

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I support non-discrimination for homosexuals, but I think, or at least I have the right to think - without saying whether I think it or not - I have... →

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Relativism should be confronted where it damages fundamental human rights, because we're not relativists if we believe that the human being... →

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The new soft totalitarianism that is advancing on the left wants to have a state religion It is an atheist, nihilistic religion - but it is a... →

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On the other hand, I think that the family, the traditional family, has a fundamental social role, because it's there that children are born and... →

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No, moral conscience is one thing, the law is another. We have to hold onto this difference.

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One needs to know what the hierarchy of values are from which one takes inspiration, and in a democratic society this is the subject of continuous... →

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I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults.

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If you search for poverty, you'll find it, often in the family. Why? Because the family makes this great investment, from which we all benefit... →

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John Paul II, above all, managed to contain the huge mass of frustration, of hate that had accumulated in that region, in favour of a peaceful... →

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Priests have to have the right to say that a sin is a sin.

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The family exists in order to allow women to have children and to have the protection of a male who takes care of them.

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