To celebrate the embattled Italian prime minister's 75th birthday on Thursday we have collected some of his best, or perhaps worst, quotes.
He is unlikely to have received birthday cards from Barack Obama, Angela Merkel, or many fellow Italians.
Silvio Berlusconi: Celebrating The Italian Prime Minister's 75th Birthday In Quotes
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