Omar Torrijos Herrera quotes

Omar Torrijos Herrera was a Panamanian military leader and politician, best known for negotiating the Panama Canal Treaties with the United States. His leadership significantly impacted Panama’s sovereignty and national identity. He is remembered as a champion of Panamanian independence and social reforms. Here are 4 of his quotes:

I don't like Communism because it hands out wealth through rationing books.

Omar Torrijos Herrera

If I fall, pick up the flag, kiss it, and keep on going.

Omar Torrijos Herrera

Regarding the Panama Canal Treaty negotiations, they will find us standing up or dead, but never on our knees; NEVER!

Omar Torrijos Herrera