Simón Bolívar Quote

The trust must give us peace. Good faith is not enough, it must be shown, because men always see and seldom think.

For the achievement of triumph, it has always been essential to pass through the path of sacrifices.

Hasten from the country where one person alone exercises all the powers: it is a country of slaves.

It's difficult to do justice to someone who has offended us.

The art of winning is learned in defeats.

It is more difficult to maintain the balance of freedom than to bear the weight of tyranny.

If a man were necessary to sustain the State, that State should not exist; and in the end, it would not exist.

I scorned degrees and distinctions. I aspired to a more honorable fate: to shed my blood for the freedom of my country.

In the order of human vicissitudes, it is not always the majority of the physical mass that decides, but rather it is the superiority of moral force that tilts the political balance towards itself.

Let's form a homeland at all costs and everything else will be bearable.

Justice is the queen of republican virtues, and with it, equality and freedom are sustained.