Emiliano Zapata Quotes

Biography: Emiliano Zapata was known for being a leading figure in the Mexican Re... more Biography: Emiliano Zapata was known for being a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution. Born on August 8, 1879, in Anenecuilco, Morelos, he championed agrarian rights and land reforms, advocating for the rural poor. Zapata led the Liberation Army of the South and promoted his Plan of Ayala, which called for significant land redistribution. less

"The revolution is made with the people and for the good of the people""Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong but in finding out the right and upholding it wherever found against the wrong""I want to die a slave to principles not to men""Freedom is not begged it is won with the point of a sword""Ignorance and obscurantism have never produced anything other than flocks of slaves for tyranny""The enemies of the revolution are the enemies of the people""If there is no justice for the people let there be no peace for the government""A strong people do not need a great leader""The land belongs to those who work it""It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees"

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