Forza Italia: Camera group commemorates Lucio Colletti

(ANSA) - ROME, NOVEMBER 03 - "The dedication to Lucio Collett of the room on the sixth floor of the Palazzo dei groups of Montecitorio, adjacent to the offices of Forza Italia, is the testimony of an intellectual and political legacy that we feel ours. The symbol of the gratitude that we nurture towards one of the most illustrious philosophers of our country, witness of a political season of renewal that has lived in the first person from the benches of Forza Italia ". Thus the president of the Azzurri, Paolo Barelli, speaking at the commemoration ceremony of the twentieth year of the death of the parliamentary philosopher of Forza Italia, Lucio Colletti, which was held this morning in the Colletti room of the Palazzo dei Gruppidella Chamber of Deputies, in the presence of his wife Fauzia and daughter Giulia.

    "Lucio Colletti has already left us for twenty years - said the vice president of the Chamber of Deputies, Andrea Mandelli - at the very beginning of his second term with Forza Italia, but many of us are still alive with the memory of his high and stimulating participation to the debate and parliamentary confrontation that he was able to lead from the refined intellectual he was ". The vice president of the blue deputies, Elio Vito, group leader at the time of Colletti's death, traced the stages of the political path of the Roman philosopher, who in recalling numerous anecdotes of the experience as a deputy of the academic underlined how: "The search for modernity represented its distinctive trait, has permeated its political activity,ever since it demonstrated the deep roots that link justicialism to left-wing culture.

   Colletti - he added - was a heretic, he elaborated uncomfortable reflections, still current and of great moral and political value ". The most important intellectual philosophical legacy of Lucio Colletti, Professor Luciano Albanese recalled, concerns his idea of ​​the future:" It is open, nothing has been preordained.

Just as in the political-institutional sphere he was a convinced supporter of direct democracy and the imperative mandate ". (ANSA).