Emiliano Zapata famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I want to die a slave to principles. Not to men.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Men #Principles #Want
The enemies of the country and of freedom of the people have always denounced as bandits those who sacrifice themselves for the noble causes of the people.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Country #Sacrifice #People
Its better to die on your feet than to live on your knees.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Life #Positive #Death
The land belongs to those who work it with their own hands.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Hands #Land #Working It
If there is not justice for the people, let there be no peace for the government.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Government #People #Justice
The land free, the land free for all, land without overseers and without masters ...
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Freedom #Land #Masters
We do not want the peace of slaves nor the peace of the grave.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Justice #Want #Slave
One of the happiest days of my life is when I made five or six hundred pesos from a crop of watermelons I raise all on my own.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Six #Life Is #Farming
I forgive those who murder and steal because they did it out of necessity, but a traitor never.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Forgiving #Murder #Stealing
The land belongs to the people who work it,
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Land #People #Working It
Seek justice from tyrannical governments not with your hat in your hands but with a rifle in your fist.
-- Emiliano Zapata

#Government #Hands #Justice

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