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Evita Peron [1919-1952] Argentinian Rank: 101 Statesman History, Women, Fear, Government, Happiness, Strength

Quote	Tags	Rank
Answer violence with violence. If one of us falls today, five of them must fall tomorrow.		101
I know that, like every woman of the people, I have more strength than I appear to have.	Strength	102
Shadows cannot see themselves in the mirror of the sun.		103
I demanded more rights for women because I know what women had to put up with.	Women	104
I will come again, and I will be millions.		105
I am only a sparrow amongst a great flock of sparrows.		106
The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am accepting this on behalf of all Argentinean women, and I can feel my hands tremble with joy as they grasp the laurel proclaiming victory.	Government, Women	107
To convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time.		108
I am my own woman.	Women	109
My biggest fear in life is to be forgotten.	Fear	110
I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people.		111
One cannot accomplish anything without fanatacism.		112
If I have to apply five turns to the screw each day for the happiness of Argentina, I will do it.	Happiness	113
Time is my greatest enemy.	History	114
When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.	History	115
Charity separates the rich from the poor; aid raises the needy and sets him on the same level with the rich.		116
I will return and I will be a million.		117
Where there is a worker, there lies a nation.		118
I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their hands. So Peron and the government brought in an eight hour working day, sickness pay and fair wages to give poor workers a fair go .		119
Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.	History	120
In government, one actress is enough.		121
Suffer little children and come unto me.		122

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