«𝘊𝘪 𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘰 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪 𝘥𝘦𝘨𝘭𝘪 𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘳𝘪, 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘰 𝘥𝘪 𝘵𝘶𝘵𝘵𝘪 𝘭𝘢 𝘯𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘢 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘢̀ 𝘯𝘦𝘪 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘪 𝘥𝘦𝘨𝘭𝘪 𝘢𝘷𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘢𝘳𝘪. 𝘜𝘯𝘢 𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘢̀ 𝘤𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘢 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘰 𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘦 𝘦 𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘢 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘦 𝘰𝘨𝘨𝘪 𝘪 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘪 𝘭𝘢 𝘧𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘰 𝘥𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘥𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘪, 𝘨𝘪𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘰 𝘢 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘰 𝘭’𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘻𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘥𝘪 𝘔𝘶𝘴𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘪 𝘢 𝘔𝘪𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘰. 𝘌𝘣𝘣𝘦𝘯𝘦, 𝘯𝘦𝘰𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘪 𝘤𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘰𝘳𝘢 𝘶𝘯𝘢 𝘷𝘰𝘭𝘵𝘢 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘭𝘭’𝘰𝘮𝘣𝘳𝘢 𝘢 𝘴𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘳𝘦: 𝘪𝘰 𝘮𝘪 𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘪 𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘢 𝘧𝘶𝘤𝘪𝘭𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘥𝘪 𝘔𝘶𝘴𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘪, 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘦́ 𝘪𝘰 𝘦 𝘨𝘭𝘪 𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘳𝘪 𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘳𝘰 𝘯𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘣𝘣𝘪𝘢𝘮𝘰 𝘧𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘶𝘯𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘢 𝘢 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘶𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘥𝘢𝘭 𝘱𝘰𝘱𝘰𝘭𝘰 𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘰 𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪 𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘢.
𝘜𝘯 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘰 𝘦𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘧𝘶 𝘭’𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘻𝘻𝘢𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘢 𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘢̀ 𝘵𝘳𝘢 𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘻𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦, 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘰 𝘢𝘪 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘪 𝘥’𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘪𝘭𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘳𝘴𝘪 𝘦 𝘥𝘪 𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢 𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘢 𝘯𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘦, 𝘦 𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘢 𝘧𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢 𝘴𝘪 𝘦̀ 𝘥𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘪𝘯 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘭𝘢 𝘤𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘦 𝘥𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦 𝘪𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘢 𝘯𝘰𝘯 𝘩𝘢 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘰 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘭𝘢 𝘊𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘻𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘭𝘢̀ 𝘥𝘰𝘷𝘦 𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘢 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘪𝘣𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘦 𝘭𝘢 𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘻𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘵𝘵𝘰 𝘲𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘴𝘪𝘢𝘴𝘪 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢 𝘥𝘪 𝘶𝘯 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘢 𝘦𝘥 𝘦̀ 𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘱𝘪𝘶̀ 𝘪𝘯 𝘭𝘢̀, 𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘰 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢 𝘶𝘯𝘢 𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰 𝘨𝘭𝘪 𝘶𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘪 𝘥𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘢 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘻𝘢, 𝘤𝘩𝘦 𝘦̀ 𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘢 𝘯𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦 𝘴𝘤𝘶𝘰𝘭𝘦».
(Sandro Pertini
Genova, 28 giugno 1960)