Jose Cecilio del Valle quotes

How can one govern without taxes, without strength, without authority? (Jose Cecilio del Valle)
Perez Brignoli, Hector. A Brief History of Central America. Translated by Ricardo B. Sawrey and Susana Strettridi Sawrey. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. View quote
Jose Cecilio del Valle
Bumgartner, Louise. Jose del Valle of Central America. Durham, N. C.: Duke University Press, 1963. View quote
Jose Cecilio del Valle
America shall not lag a century behind Europe: it will stride as an equal first, and lead later; it will, in the end, be the most illuminated by the sciences just as it is most illuminated by the sun. View quote
Jose Cecilio del Valle
But to reach...the pinnacle of power, it will be necessary, to climb rugged heights. View quote
Jose Cecilio del Valle
Law. Law. That is what saves nations from the most imminent dangers. View quote
Jose Cecilio del Valle
Politically, America is the same as it is physically: the land of the earthquakes. View quote
Jose Cecilio del Valle