When Berlusconi said that people don't work much in Italy, he didn't realise that since his government came to power, the number of strike hours has … - Sergio D'Antoni

(On Sergio Cofferati) In truth, he immediately withdrew from the national competition. He chose not to be defeated and to start over.*For me, the magic word is consultation. It's the word I grew up with.*The Reagan right considers consultation an obstacle. The antagonistic left considers it a betrayal.

(On the period of Mani pulite) There is no doubt that there were exaggerations. But the collapse of the Christian Democrats and the Italian Socialist Party was a political affair, not a judicial one. Healthy parties would not have been overwhelmed.

Bondi, Schifani, Baget Bozzo cannot say three words in a row without mentioning Berlusconi.