Friday, April 24, 2015

Mattarella on April 25: “Democracy and freedom must be defended every … – Tiscali

“With a movement of the people, democracy and freedom won, but must be defended every day.” The Head of State Sergio Mattarella tells his concept of April 25 in Ezio Mauro, editor of Republic . “Do not lower our guard, so it reaffirms democracy”, says the head of state, speaking of a “heritage of the whole country.”

“The values ​​of the Resistance must always be defended” – In addition, “the values ​​of freedom, democracy, social justice, peace” Resistance must be defended: democracy must always be “established and implemented.” “Of course in our democracy also incorporates other elements of national historical, but that of anti constitutes a basic element. The Italian Resistance showed the world the will of redemption of the Italians, after years of dictatorship and war of conquest,” says Mattarella. The President of the Republic stressed that “there is, fortunately, the need to regain the values ​​of freedom, democracy, social justice, peace that animated, as a whole, the Resistance. Today there is a need to defend those values, as was done against the onslaught of terrorism, as is done and should be done more and more against the Mafia. “

Then the issue of international terrorism . The answer lies “in international solidarity and cooperation” between democracies. The challenge must be addressed without “restricting the rights and prerogatives” of an “open society” and without betraying “our history and our values,” says the president of the Republic. Mattarella refers to the values ​​of solidarity that lead many to put aid workers’ lives at risk, as has happened to John Lo Porto. ” He adds: “We need a collaboration between countries that share the same ideals of democracy.”

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